Hen Hawk Trail
5.5 mi · ▲ 886 ft · 2 hr 17 min
Hen Hawk Trail is a 5.5-mile out-and-back near Roaring Brook Camp, MA. It climbs 886 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 70/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi682 – 1,221 ft · steepest grade: 18%5.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Grass Hill Road 42.43518, -72.68912
Nearest town Roaring Brook Camp, MA
Directions
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Hen Hawk Trail
5.5 mi · ▲ 886 ft · 2 hr 17 min
Elevation 683–1,220 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Grass Hill Road · 42.43518, -72.68912
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:08 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear right onto Hen Hawk Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 1.4 miTurn right, heading W.
- 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 1.8 miBear left, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading E.
- 100 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
18% dirt82% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:08 PM
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Grass Hill Road Trailhead
- Hen Hawk Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 88 ft
- Grass Hill & Grass Hill Road 4.5 mi · ▲ 556 ft
- Hen Hawk Trail 5.3 mi · ▲ 859 ft
- Historic Dam Trail via Hen Hawk Trail 6.6 mi · ▲ 960 ft
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