Ford Road
2.3 mi · ▲ 308 ft · 55 min
Ford Road is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Watson, MA. It climbs 308 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,581 – 1,768 ft2.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Ford Road 42.55006, -72.83660
Nearest town Watson, MA
Directions
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Ford Road
2.3 mi · ▲ 308 ft · 55 min
Elevation 1,582–1,770 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Ford Road · 42.55006, -72.83660
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 75°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:09 PM
- Start on Ford Road, heading S.
- 1.2 miReach Ford Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 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
100% dirt
Weather
OvercastTemperature 75°F60°
Precip0%Wind13 mphUV7Humidity78%
Rained 0.8″ yesterday (3.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
75°60°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:09 PM
Wed
76°62°
Thu
85°64°
61%
Fri
86°67°
50%
Sat
82°66°
43%
Sun
87°64°
Mon
85°66°
21%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 7:32 PM for the 8:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:36 PM — 5 min before dark.
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