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Horse Mountain Conservation Area

Horse Mountain–Horse Mountain trail, 3 sights

3.6 mi · ▲ 549 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Horse Mountain–Horse Mountain trail, 3 sights is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Horse Mountain Conservation Area near Westbrook, MA. The route reaches Horse Mountain. It climbs 549 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi295 – 702 ft · steepest grade: 25%3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rocks Road 42.39863, -72.65719
Nearest town Westbrook, MA
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Horse Mountain–Horse Mountain trail, 3 sights

3.6 mi · ▲ 549 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 295–704 ft

Out & Back · Horse Mountain Conservation Area

Trailhead: Rocks Road · 42.39863, -72.65719

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

No dogs on part of this route

  1. Start on White Rock North Route, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Horse Mountain trail, heading S.
  4. 0.7 miPass Horse Mountain.
  5. 50 ftSharp left onto Potash Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.3 miBear left onto Horse Mountain trail, heading S.
  7. 0.2 miReach Horse Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.2 miBear right onto Potash Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.3 miSharp right onto Horse Mountain trail, heading S.
  10. 1 miBear left onto White Rock North Route, heading NE.
  11. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/horse-mountain-out-back-4-km-30c9

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:08 PM

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route

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