Homestead Lane
3.2 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 1 hr 7 min
Homestead Lane is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Rindge Town Forest near Rand, NH. It is mostly level, with 85 ft of elevation gain. It scores 39/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Homestead Lane
3.2 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 1 hr 7 min
Elevation 1,075–1,155 ft
Out & Back · Rindge Town Forest
Trailhead: 42.73454, -72.04598
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 78°F / low 59° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:07 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Tetreault Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Homestead Lane, heading W.
- 0.5 miReach Homestead Lane, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Tetreault Trail, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:47 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:07 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:38 PM.
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More from this trailhead
- Monadnock Recreational Rail Trail & Tetreault Trail 3.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft
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