Damon Camp Road–Davis Road, 8 sights
5.4 mi · ▲ 772 ft · 2 hr 11 min
Damon Camp Road–Davis Road, 8 sights is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Wendell State Forest near Farley, MA. It climbs 772 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Damon Camp Road–Davis Road, 8 sights
5.4 mi · ▲ 772 ft · 2 hr 11 min
Elevation 623–1,158 ft
Out & Back · Wendell State Forest
Trailhead: Cross Road · 42.57879, -72.45044
Weather Aug 4: Heavy rain, high 78°F / low 68° · precip 91% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:09 PM
- Start on Cross Road, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Davis Road, heading NE.
- 200 ftBear right onto Jerusalem Road, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Davis Road, heading NE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading E.
- 300 ftTurn right onto Hannah Swarton Trail, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Mormon Hollow / Hannah Swarton, heading SE.
- 1.3 miBear left onto Saxon Bridge Road, heading SE.
- 450 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Hannah Swarton Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Baker Road, heading N.
- 300 ftSharp right onto Damon Camp Road, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Moose Trax Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Jerusalem Road, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Davis Road, heading N.
- 200 ftSharp right onto Cross Road, heading N.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:41 PM for the 8:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:30 PM — 11 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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More from Cross Road Trailhead
- Davis Road–Jerusalem Road, 3 sights 2.4 mi · ▲ 460 ft
- NET/M&M Trail (white) Viewpoint–Jerusalem Road, 3 sights 2.8 mi · ▲ 669 ft
- NET/M&M Trail (white) Viewpoint–Damon Camp Road, 6 sights 3.4 mi · ▲ 593 ft
- Hannah Swarton Trail–Jerusalem Road, 3 sights 4.4 mi · ▲ 673 ft
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