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Amethyst Brook Conservation Area

Dorie Goldman Trail (light blue)–Middle Access Road, 3 sights

2.9 mi · ▲ 406 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Dorie Goldman Trail (light blue)–Middle Access Road, 3 sights is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Amethyst Brook Conservation Area near East Village, MA. It climbs 406 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi200 – 627 ft · steepest grade: 20%3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Robert Frost Trail 42.37655, -72.48610
Nearest town East Village, MA
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Dorie Goldman Trail (light blue)–Middle Access Road, 3 sights

2.9 mi · ▲ 406 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Elevation 199–627 ft

Out & Back · Amethyst Brook Conservation Area

Trailhead: Robert Frost Trail · 42.37655, -72.48610

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

Transit-accessible: Thayer Street (Out) stop 27 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Robert Frost Trail (Orange), heading N.
  2. 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
  3. 200 ftBear left, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 0.8 miTurn right onto Middle Access Road, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right onto Robert Frost Trail (Orange), heading SE.
  8. 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  9. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Dorie Goldman Trail (light blue), heading W.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left onto Robert Frost Trail (Orange), heading W.
  11. 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/dorie-goldman-trail-light-blue-middle-access-road-out-back-3-sights

Trail surface

59% dirt41% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Thayer Street (Out) stop 27 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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