Douglas State Forest

Eagle Bridge Trail & TNT via Midstate Trail

10.1 mi · ▲ 387 ft · 3 hr 34 min

Eagle Bridge Trail & TNT via Midstate Trail is a 10.1-mile out-and-back in Douglas State Forest near West Sutton, MA. It climbs 387 ft. It scores 39/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi640 – 794 ft10.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.09426, -71.79345
Nearest town West Sutton, MA

Directions

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Eagle Bridge Trail & TNT via Midstate Trail

10.1 mi · ▲ 387 ft · 3 hr 34 min

Elevation 639–793 ft

Out & Back · Douglas State Forest

Trailhead: 42.09426, -71.79345

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.4 miSharp left, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  5. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left onto Midstate Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  8. 1.7 miSharp right, heading E.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  10. 400 ftBear right, heading E.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 50 ftTurn left onto Eagle Bridge Trail, heading S.
  13. 0.3 miBear right onto TNT, heading W.
  14. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
  15. 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
  16. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  17. 0.2 miBear right onto Midstate Trail, heading S.
  18. 2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  19. 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
  20. 1.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
  21. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

21% dirt79% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F64°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity78%
Rained 1.5″ yesterday (2.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 81°65°
Thu 86°67° 46%
Fri 93°71° 30%
Sat 91°69° 40%
Sun 92°70°
Mon 92°71° 18%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.3 mi in (~110 min). Leave by 5:54 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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