Green Trail & Rattlesnake Loop
2.6 mi · ▲ 807 ft · 1 hr 16 min
Green Trail & Rattlesnake Loop is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Farley, MA. It climbs 807 ft, with sections as steep as 52% grade. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Green Trail & Rattlesnake Loop
2.6 mi · ▲ 807 ft · 1 hr 16 min
Elevation 485–1,063 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: NET/M&M Trail · 42.60160, -72.43945
Weather Aug 4: Mostly clear, high 81°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:08 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on NET/M&M Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Red Trail, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Green Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miReach Rattlesnake Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Red Trail, heading E.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto NET/M&M Trail, heading NE.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 7:15 PM for the 8:08 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:40 PM — 0 min before dark.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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