Fish Brook North Reservation

Helen's Trail

3.8 mi · ▲ 116 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Helen's Trail is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Fish Brook North Reservation near Haggetts, MA. It is mostly level, with 116 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi82 – 220 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.66592, -71.21447
Nearest town Haggetts, MA

Directions

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Helen's Trail

3.8 mi · ▲ 116 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Elevation 82–220 ft

Out & Back · Fish Brook North Reservation

Trailhead: 42.66592, -71.21447

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  3. 0.6 miTurn left onto Helen's Trail, heading E.
  4. 1.1 miReach Helen's Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 0.6 miSharp right, heading S.
  7. 0.2 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

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 6:48 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 5:57 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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