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Estabrook Woods

Estabrook Trail

3 mi · ▲ 113 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Estabrook Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back in Estabrook Woods near Plain, MA. It is mostly level, with 113 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 39/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi194 – 279 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.49200, -71.35902
Nearest town Plain, MA
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Estabrook Trail

3 mi · ▲ 113 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Elevation 195–280 ft

Out & Back · Estabrook Woods

Trailhead: 42.49200, -71.35902

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
  3. 350 ftTurn left onto Estabrook Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftBear right onto Kibby Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Big Pine Trail, heading NE.
  7. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Kibby Trail, heading S.
  9. 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Estabrook Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 350 ftSharp right, heading S.
  13. 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/estabrook-trail-out-back-5-km-7be1

Trail surface

75% dirt25% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 6:48 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 6:09 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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