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Willowdale State Forest

Found

3.4 mi · ▲ 32 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Found is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Willowdale State Forest near Linebrook, MA. It is mostly level, with 32 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi26 – 102 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.65264, -70.90912
Nearest town Linebrook, MA
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Found

3.4 mi · ▲ 32 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Elevation 27–101 ft

Out & Back · Willowdale State Forest

Trailhead: 42.65264, -70.90912

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 82°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  4. 0.1 miContinue straight onto The Head, heading NW.
  5. 350 ftSharp left onto Willowdale Road West, heading NW.
  6. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  8. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  9. 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
  10. 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left onto Found, heading W.
  12. 400 ftReach Found, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  15. 250 ftBear right, heading SE.
  16. 0.5 miSharp left, heading SE.
  17. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  18. 350 ftTurn left onto Willowdale Road West, heading SE.
  19. 150 ftSharp right onto The Head, heading SE.
  20. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  21. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  22. 0.6 miArrive 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/found-out-back-5-km-e02a

Trail surface

29% gravel28% dirt4% boardwalk39% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 82°F62°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 2″ yesterday (2.2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 84°62°
Thu 89°71° 27%
Fri 96°73° 30%
Sat 94°69° 47%
Sun 95°68° 17%
Mon 95°70°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:42 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:02 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:34 PM.

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