Dorie Goldman Trail (light blue) & Middle Access Road Loop via Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
2.9 mi · ▲ 415 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Dorie Goldman Trail (light blue) & Middle Access Road Loop via Robert Frost Trail (Orange) is a 2.9-mile loop in Amethyst Conservation Area near West Pelham, MA. It climbs 415 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi243 – 627 ft · steepest grade: 23%3.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.38194, -72.45965
Nearest town West Pelham, MA
Directions
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Dorie Goldman Trail (light blue) & Middle Access Road Loop via Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
2.9 mi · ▲ 415 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Elevation 243–627 ft
Loop · Amethyst Conservation Area
Trailhead: 42.38194, -72.45965
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Robert Frost Trail (Orange), heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Middle Access Road, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Robert Frost Trail (Orange), heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 250 ftBear left onto Dorie Goldman Trail (light blue), heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Robert Frost Trail (Orange), heading NE.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
- 400 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
36% dirt64% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
- 1.9 mi · loop · via Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
- 2.1 mi · out & back · via Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
- 2.1 mi · out & back · via Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
- 2.2 mi · out & back · via Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
- 2.3 mi · out & back · via Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
- 2.4 mi · out & back · via Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
- 2.4 mi · out & back · via Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
- 2.5 mi · out & back · via Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
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