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Manuel F. Correllus State Forest

David H Smith Preserve–Fire Road C, 5 sights

15.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 5 hr 3 min

David H Smith Preserve–Fire Road C, 5 sights is a 15.1-mile out-and-back in Manuel F. Correllus State Forest near North Tisbury, MA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi16 – 69 ft15.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Nat's Farm Road 41.39480, -70.66642
Nearest town North Tisbury, MA
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David H Smith Preserve–Fire Road C, 5 sights

15.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 5 hr 3 min

Elevation 15–71 ft

Out & Back · Manuel F. Correllus State Forest

Trailhead: Nat's Farm Road · 41.39480, -70.66642

Weather Sep 21: Light rain, high 64°F / low 52° · precip 69% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:44 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Nat's Farm Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left onto Fire Road 2, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right onto Fire Road C, heading E.
  4. 2 miContinue straight onto Airport Access Road, heading E.
  5. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Fire Road C, heading NE.
  6. 450 ftContinue straight onto Airport Access Road, heading E.
  7. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Fire Road C, heading E.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left onto Zip Tie, heading E.
  9. 0.3 miBear left onto Quampache Loop, heading E.
  10. 300 ftContinue straight onto Quampache Trail (North), heading E.
  11. 50 ftTurn right onto Dr. Fisher Road, heading E.
  12. 1.2 miBear right onto Fire Road 12, heading SE.
  13. 0.7 miSharp right onto State Forest Bike Path, heading S.
  14. 250 ftTurn left onto South MFC Fire Road 4, heading SE.
  15. 350 ftTurn right onto South MFC Fire Road 5, heading S.
  16. 1.6 miReach Nat's Farm Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 1.6 miTurn left onto South MFC Fire Road 4, heading E.
  18. 350 ftTurn right onto State Forest Bike Path, heading E.
  19. 250 ftSharp left onto Fire Road 12, heading E.
  20. 0.7 miBear left onto Dr. Fisher Road, heading N.
  21. 1.2 miTurn left onto Quampache Trail (North), heading W.
  22. 50 ftContinue straight onto Quampache Loop, heading W.
  23. 300 ftBear right onto Zip Tie, heading W.
  24. 0.3 miTurn right onto Fire Road C, heading S.
  25. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Airport Access Road, heading W.
  26. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Fire Road C, heading W.
  27. 450 ftContinue straight onto Airport Access Road, heading W.
  28. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Fire Road C, heading W.
  29. 2 miTurn left onto Fire Road 2, heading W.
  30. 0.1 miTurn right onto Nat's Farm Trail, heading W.
  31. 0.4 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/david-h-smith-preserve-fire-road-c-out-back-5-sights

Trail surface

55% sand1% paved44% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 64°F52°
Precip69%Wind4 mphUV3Humidity91%
Rained 1.3″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 2 AM: 1% rain3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 7% rain6 AM: 22% rain7 AM: 3% rain8 AM: 1% rain9 AM: 5% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 2% rain12 PM: 9% rain1 PM: 34% rain2 PM: 56% rain3 PM: 69% rain4 PM: 48% rain5 PM: 53% rain6 PM: 48% rain7 PM: 27% rain8 PM: 18% rain9 PM: 15% rain10 PM: 17% rain11 PM: 28% rain
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:44 PM
Mon 64°56° 57%
Tue 62°56° 29%
Wed 63°57°
Thu 66°57° 30%
Fri 61°56° 50%
Sat 60°56° 46%

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