AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Fire Road via Jefferson Road

3.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Fire Road via Jefferson Road is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near Forestdale, MA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi161 – 200 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.71640, -70.49927
Nearest town Forestdale, MA
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Fire Road via Jefferson Road

3.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 160–200 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.71640, -70.49927

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 200 ftTurn left onto Jefferson Road, heading NW.
  4. 0.9 miTurn right onto Fire Road, heading NE.
  5. 0.8 miReach Fire Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.8 miTurn left onto Jefferson Road, heading SE.
  7. 0.9 miTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
  9. 50 ftArrive 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/fire-road-out-back-7-km-3206

Trail surface

47% dirt53% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F63°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity83%
Rained 0.5″ yesterday (0.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Wed 83°67° 16%
Thu 84°73°
Fri 86°73°
Sat 85°72°
Sun 90°69°
Mon 88°74°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~41 min). Leave by 6:57 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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