AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Conway State Forest

Cricket Hill Road

5.2 mi · ▲ 831 ft · 2 hr 9 min

Cricket Hill Road is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Conway State Forest near Burkville, MA. It climbs 831 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi735 – 1,273 ft · steepest grade: 17%5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.50225, -72.71603
Nearest town Burkville, MA
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Cricket Hill Road

5.2 mi · ▲ 831 ft · 2 hr 9 min

Elevation 733–1,273 ft

Out & Back · Conway State Forest

Trailhead: 42.50225, -72.71603

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.3 miSharp right, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miSharp right, heading W.
  4. 450 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  6. 0.8 miSharp left, heading SW.
  7. 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  10. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left onto Cricket Hill Road, heading S.
  12. 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  14. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  15. 150 ftBear left, heading N.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  17. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  18. 200 ftSharp right, heading N.
  19. 0.8 miBear right, heading NE.
  20. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  21. 450 ftSharp left, heading N.
  22. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  23. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/cricket-hill-road-out-back-8-km-579c

Trail surface

14% dirt86% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM

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