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Greenwood Walls Trail–Kiln Road, 4 sights

3.7 mi · ▲ 247 ft · 1 hr 21 min

Greenwood Walls Trail–Kiln Road, 4 sights is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Hawley, MA. It is mostly level, with 247 ft of elevation gain. It scores 83/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,644 – 1,821 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Kiln Road 42.56269, -72.87995
Nearest town Hawley, MA
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Greenwood Walls Trail–Kiln Road, 4 sights

3.7 mi · ▲ 247 ft · 1 hr 21 min

Elevation 1,643–1,822 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Kiln Road · 42.56269, -72.87995

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 74°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

  1. Start on Kiln Road, heading SW.
  2. 0.7 miTurn right onto Penobscot Road, heading NW.
  3. 0.7 miTurn left onto Notch Trail, heading W.
  4. 1 miTurn left onto SnowShoe, heading SE.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right onto Connector, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto Greenwood Walls Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  8. 150 ftTurn right onto Kiln Road, heading N.
  9. 0.3 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/greenwood-walls-trail-kiln-road-out-back-4-sights

Trail surface

51% dirt49% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 74°F60°
Precip0%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity86%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (3.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
75°60°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Wed 75°60°
Thu 86°62° 60%
Fri 85°66° 51%
Sat 86°65° 44%
Sun 88°64°
Mon 83°64° 22%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 7:22 PM for the 8:10 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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