Flatrock Road
5.8 mi · ▲ 430 ft · 2 hr 9 min
Flatrock Road is a 5.8-mile out-and-back near Bournedale, MA. It climbs 430 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Flatrock Road
5.8 mi · ▲ 430 ft · 2 hr 9 min
Elevation 60–198 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.75205, -70.57228
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Jefferson Road, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Flatrock Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
- 300 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Treeline Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Bayview Road, heading E.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Treeline Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 350 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Flatrock Road, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Jefferson Road, heading SW.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.4 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:25 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:45 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:13 PM.
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2.1 mi · out & back · via Flatrock Road
- 2.1 mi · out & back · via Flatrock Road
- 2.5 mi · out & back · via Flatrock Road
- 2.7 mi · out & back · via Flatrock Road
- 2.8 mi · out & back · via Flatrock Road
- 2.9 mi · out & back · via Flatrock Road
- 3.2 mi · out & back · via Flatrock Road
- 3.3 mi · out & back · via Flatrock Road
More from this trailhead
- Jefferson Road 8.2 mi · ▲ 225 ft
- Wood Road via Jefferson Road 10.4 mi · ▲ 331 ft
- Marist Street 6.7 mi · ▲ 571 ft
- Jefferson Road–Maston Road, 3 sights 3.3 mi · ▲ 177 ft
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