Gravelly Brook Road
2.8 mi · ▲ 193 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Gravelly Brook Road is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Willowdale State Forest near Linebrook, MA. It is mostly level, with 193 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Gravelly Brook Road
2.8 mi · ▲ 193 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Elevation 27–172 ft
Out & Back · Willowdale State Forest
Trailhead: Gravelly Brook Road · 42.66194, -70.91530
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
- Start on Gravelly Brook Road, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Willowdale Road West, heading NE.
- 100 ftSharp right onto The Head, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Willowdale Road West, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Gravelly Brook Road, heading NW.
- 0.5 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~36 min). Leave by 7:06 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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