Conway State Forest

Hen Hawk Trail

12.5 mi · ▲ 1,610 ft · 4 hr 58 min

Hen Hawk Trail is a 12.5-mile out-and-back in Conway State Forest near Burkville, MA. It climbs 1,610 ft. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi682 – 1,355 ft12.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.48846, -72.74196
Nearest town Burkville, MA

Directions

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Hen Hawk Trail

12.5 mi · ▲ 1,610 ft · 4 hr 58 min

Elevation 683–1,354 ft

Out & Back · Conway State Forest

Trailhead: 42.48846, -72.74196

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 200 ftBear right, heading SE.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right onto Cricket Hill Road, heading SE.
  9. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  10. 1.9 miTurn right onto Hen Hawk Trail, heading E.
  11. 1.4 miBear left, heading SE.
  12. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  13. 0.9 miTurn left, heading SE.
  14. 200 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  15. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  16. 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
  17. 1.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  18. 1.9 miBear left onto Cricket Hill Road, heading NE.
  19. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  20. 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
  21. 200 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  22. 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
  23. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  24. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  25. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  26. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

26% dirt74% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:09 PM

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