Hen Hawk Trail
10.6 mi · ▲ 1,431 ft · 4 hr 15 min
Hen Hawk Trail is a 10.6-mile out-and-back in Conway State Forest near Burkville, MA. It climbs 1,431 ft. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi682 – 1,355 ft10.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.47856, -72.70076
Nearest town Burkville, MA
Directions
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Hen Hawk Trail
10.6 mi · ▲ 1,431 ft · 4 hr 15 min
Elevation 683–1,354 ft
Out & Back · Conway State Forest
Trailhead: 42.47856, -72.70076
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:09 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Cricket Hill Road, heading NW.
- 2.2 miTurn right onto Hen Hawk Trail, heading S.
- 1.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
- 1.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 1.9 miContinue straight onto Cricket Hill Road, heading NE.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
33% dirt67% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:09 PM
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