Helen's Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 91 ft · 45 min
Helen's Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Fish Brook North Reservation near Haggetts, MA. It is mostly level, with 91 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi148 – 223 ft2.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.66726, -71.21598
Nearest town Haggetts, MA
Directions
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Helen's Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 91 ft · 45 min
Elevation 148–224 ft
Out & Back · Fish Brook North Reservation
Trailhead: 42.66726, -71.21598
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
- 450 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Helen's Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 500 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 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 surface
63% dirt37% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:40 AMSunset 8:03 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:42 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM — 15 min before dark.
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