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Willowdale State Forest

Displacement–Root Canal, 3 sights

5 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Displacement–Root Canal, 3 sights is a 5-mile out-and-back in Willowdale State Forest near Nancys Corner, MA. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi46 – 135 ft5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.66263, -70.88104
Nearest town Nancys Corner, MA
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Displacement–Root Canal, 3 sights

5 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Elevation 44–134 ft

Out & Back · Willowdale State Forest

Trailhead: 42.66263, -70.88104

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  4. 0.4 miBear left onto Displacement, heading NW.
  5. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  6. 0.8 miTurn right onto Root Canal, heading W.
  7. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Stomper, heading NW.
  8. 100 ftContinue straight onto Root Canal, heading W.
  9. 250 ftTurn right onto Willowdale Road West, heading SW.
  10. 0.5 miReach Displacement, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.5 miTurn left onto Root Canal, heading SE.
  12. 250 ftContinue straight onto Stomper, heading SE.
  13. 100 ftContinue straight onto Root Canal, heading SE.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left onto Displacement, heading NE.
  15. 0.8 miBear right, heading NE.
  16. 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
  17. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  18. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/displacement-root-canal-out-back-3-sights-6-km-b3ae

Trail surface

55% dirt45% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 8:02 PM

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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