AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Ware River Watershed

Granger Road

3.4 mi · ▲ 162 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Granger Road is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Ware River Watershed near Smithville, MA. It is mostly level, with 162 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi709 – 860 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Granger Road 42.41982, -72.05320
Nearest town Smithville, MA
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Granger Road

3.4 mi · ▲ 162 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Elevation 709–859 ft

Out & Back · Ware River Watershed

Trailhead: Granger Road · 42.41982, -72.05320

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

  1. Start on Granger Road, heading SW.
  2. 1.7 miReach Granger Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.7 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/granger-road-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 6:51 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 6:09 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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