House and Barn Boulders via Sassafras Trail
1.3 mi · ▲ 89 ft · 29 min
House and Barn Boulders via Sassafras Trail is a 1.3-mile out-and-back in Sassafras Conservation near Hayward Corner, MA. The route reaches House and Barn Boulders at the turnaround, 0.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 89 ft of elevation gain. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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House and Barn Boulders via Sassafras Trail
1.3 mi · ▲ 89 ft · 29 min
Elevation 212–288 ft
Out & Back · Sassafras Conservation
Trailhead: 42.62733, -71.45834
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 82°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Sassafras Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Big Rock to Summer Village, heading NE.
- 100 ftReach House and Barn Boulders, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Sassafras Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Old Farmhouse Row Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 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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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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