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Flagg Road is a 6.1-mile out-and-back in Warwick State Forest near Warwick, MA. It climbs 1,020 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi951 – 1,381 ft · steepest grade: 20%6.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Flagg Road 42.67967, -72.37983
Nearest town Warwick, MA

Directions

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Flagg Road

6.1 mi · ▲ 1,020 ft · 2 hr 33 min

Elevation 950–1,380 ft

Out & Back · Warwick State Forest

Trailhead: Flagg Road · 42.67967, -72.37983

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

  1. Start on Flagg Road, heading W.
  2. 1.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  3. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  4. 1.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 1.7 miBear right, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  7. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

5% dirt3% gravel92% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~45 min). Leave by 5:47 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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