Humphry Preserve via NET/M&M Trail (white)
9.8 mi · ▲ 768 ft · 3 hr 39 min
Humphry Preserve via NET/M&M Trail (white) is a 9.8-mile out-and-back in Wendell State Forest near North Leverett, MA. The route reaches Humphry Preserve at the turnaround, 4.9 miles in. It climbs 768 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Humphry Preserve via NET/M&M Trail (white)
9.8 mi · ▲ 768 ft · 3 hr 39 min
Elevation 818–1,124 ft
Out & Back · Wendell State Forest
Trailhead: 42.51867, -72.47239
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 57°F / low 50° · precip 71% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 1.1 miBear right onto Upham Road, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto East Chestnut Hill Road, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading E.
- 1.9 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftReach Humphry Preserve, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 2.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto East Chestnut Hill Road, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Upham Road, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
- 1.1 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 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:31 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 12 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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