Farmers Cliff via Estabrook Trail
2.4 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 51 min
Farmers Cliff via Estabrook Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Concord, MA. The route reaches Farmers Cliff at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 114 ft of elevation gain. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Farmers Cliff via Estabrook Trail
2.4 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 51 min
Elevation 129–217 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.47574, -71.35219
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Estabrook Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miReach Farmers Cliff, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 7:12 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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