Manuel F. Correllus State Forest

Fire Road C–Nat's Farm Trail, 4 sights

13.5 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 4 hr 31 min

Fire Road C–Nat's Farm Trail, 4 sights is a 13.5-mile out-and-back in Manuel F. Correllus State Forest near North Tisbury, MA. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly sand. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi16 – 69 ft14.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.39694, -70.66378
Nearest town North Tisbury, MA

Directions

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Fire Road C–Nat's Farm Trail, 4 sights

13.5 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 4 hr 31 min

Elevation 15–71 ft

Out & Back · Manuel F. Correllus State Forest

Trailhead: 41.39694, -70.66378

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Transit-accessible: West Tisbury Elementary School stop 614 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 150 ftTurn left onto Nat's Farm Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto Fire Road 2, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right onto Fire Road C, heading E.
  5. 2 miContinue straight onto Airport Access Road, heading E.
  6. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Fire Road C, heading NE.
  7. 500 ftContinue straight onto Airport Access Road, heading E.
  8. 500 ftContinue straight onto Fire Road C, heading E.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left onto Zip Tie, heading E.
  10. 0.3 miBear left onto Quampache Loop, heading E.
  11. 300 ftContinue straight onto Quampache Trail (North), heading E.
  12. 50 ftTurn right onto Dr. Fisher Road, heading NE.
  13. 1.2 miBear right onto Fire Road 12, heading SE.
  14. 0.7 miSharp right onto State Forest Bike Path, heading S.
  15. 250 ftTurn left onto South MFC Fire Road 4, heading S.
  16. 350 ftTurn right onto South MFC Fire Road 5, heading S.
  17. 1 miReach Nat's Farm Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  18. 1 miTurn left onto South MFC Fire Road 4, heading E.
  19. 350 ftTurn right onto State Forest Bike Path, heading E.
  20. 250 ftSharp left onto Fire Road 12, heading E.
  21. 0.7 miBear left onto Dr. Fisher Road, heading N.
  22. 1.2 miTurn left onto Quampache Trail (North), heading W.
  23. 50 ftContinue straight onto Quampache Loop, heading W.
  24. 300 ftBear right onto Zip Tie, heading W.
  25. 0.3 miTurn right onto Fire Road C, heading SW.
  26. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Airport Access Road, heading W.
  27. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Fire Road C, heading W.
  28. 450 ftContinue straight onto Airport Access Road, heading W.
  29. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Fire Road C, heading W.
  30. 2 miTurn left onto Fire Road 2, heading W.
  31. 0.1 miTurn right onto Nat's Farm Trail, heading W.
  32. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  33. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

61% sand1% paved38% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 7:58 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:37 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:58 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:29 PM.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: West Tisbury Elementary School stop 614 m from the trailhead

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