Canal View Road–Chenault Road, 4 sights

10.2 mi · ▲ 539 ft · 3 hr 40 min

Canal View Road–Chenault Road, 4 sights is a 10.2-mile out-and-back near Camp Edwards, MA. It climbs 539 ft. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi79 – 236 ft10.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.67547, -70.57269
Nearest town Camp Edwards, MA

Directions

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Canal View Road–Chenault Road, 4 sights

10.2 mi · ▲ 539 ft · 3 hr 40 min

Elevation 79–235 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.67547, -70.57269

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left onto Fredrikson Road, heading NE.
  3. 400 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  6. 450 ftBear left onto Chenault Road, heading NE.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  8. 0.7 miBear right onto Pew Road, heading NW.
  9. 1.1 miTurn left onto Snake Pond Road, heading N.
  10. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  11. 400 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  14. 1.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  15. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  16. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  17. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  18. 350 ftBear left, heading N.
  19. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  20. 0.2 miTurn right onto Canal View Road, heading N.
  21. 150 ftReach Fredrikson Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  22. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  23. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
  24. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  25. 350 ftBear left, heading N.
  26. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  27. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  28. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  29. 1.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  30. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  31. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  32. 400 ftTurn left onto Snake Pond Road, heading SW.
  33. 0.5 miTurn right onto Pew Road, heading E.
  34. 1.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  35. 0.7 miTurn right onto Chenault Road, heading E.
  36. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  37. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
  38. 0.4 miTurn right onto Fredrikson Road, heading SW.
  39. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  40. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  41. 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 surface

32% dirt68% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~45 min). Leave by 5:40 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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