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Willowdale State Forest

Gravelly Brook Road–Randall's Crossing, 4 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Gravelly Brook Road–Randall's Crossing, 4 sights is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Willowdale State Forest near Pinefield, MA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi46 – 102 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.68541, -70.89943
Nearest town Pinefield, MA
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Gravelly Brook Road–Randall's Crossing, 4 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Elevation 47–103 ft

Out & Back · Willowdale State Forest

Trailhead: 42.68541, -70.89943

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 82°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto Randall's Crossing, heading S.
  4. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Turtle Hill, heading S.
  5. 0.7 miTurn left onto Boo, heading S.
  6. 50 ftSharp right onto Turtle Hill, heading S.
  7. 200 ftContinue straight onto Stomper, heading S.
  8. 50 ftBear left onto Turtle Hill, heading S.
  9. 350 ftBear right onto Root Canal, heading S.
  10. 250 ftContinue straight onto Stomper, heading S.
  11. 150 ftContinue straight onto Root Canal, heading S.
  12. 250 ftTurn right onto Willowdale Road West, heading SW.
  13. 150 ftContinue straight onto Carpet Muncher, heading S.
  14. 50 ftBear right onto Willowdale Road West, heading S.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  16. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Carpet Ride, heading S.
  17. 0.3 miBear right onto Gravelly Brook Road, heading SW.
  18. 0.4 miReach Randall's Crossing, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  19. 0.4 miBear left onto Carpet Ride, heading E.
  20. 0.4 miTurn left onto Willowdale Road West, heading NE.
  21. 50 ftBear left onto Carpet Muncher, heading E.
  22. 50 ftContinue straight onto Willowdale Road West, heading E.
  23. 150 ftTurn left onto Root Canal, heading E.
  24. 250 ftContinue straight onto Stomper, heading E.
  25. 150 ftContinue straight onto Root Canal, heading NE.
  26. 250 ftBear left onto Turtle Hill, heading NE.
  27. 350 ftBear right onto Stomper, heading NE.
  28. 50 ftContinue straight onto Turtle Hill, heading NE.
  29. 200 ftSharp left onto Boo, heading NW.
  30. 50 ftTurn right onto Turtle Hill, heading NW.
  31. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Randall's Crossing, heading E.
  32. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  33. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  34. 0.1 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/gravelly-brook-road-randalls-crossing-out-back-4-sights-8-km-7ddd

Trail surface

22% dirt78% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 82°F62°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 0.8″ yesterday (1.2″ 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 83°64°
Thu 89°71° 28%
Fri 96°73° 30%
Sat 94°69° 48%
Sun 95°68° 17%
Mon 95°69°

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