Facing Rock Wildlife Management Area
Phased and Confused Sunset Point–Inferno, 3 sights
6.4 mi · ▲ 620 ft · 2 hr 27 min
Phased and Confused Sunset Point–Inferno, 3 sights is a 6.4-mile out-and-back in Facing Rock Wildlife Management Area near Ludlow City, MA. The route reaches Phased and Confused Sunset Point. It climbs 620 ft. It scores 68/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Phased and Confused Sunset Point–Inferno, 3 sights
6.4 mi · ▲ 620 ft · 2 hr 27 min
Elevation 310–665 ft
Out & Back · Facing Rock Wildlife Management Area
Trailhead: 42.23687, -72.46282
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:07 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
- 1 miPass Phased and Confused Sunset Point.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Koala, heading SE.
- 150 ftSharp right onto Inferno, heading SE.
- 1.2 miSharp left, heading S.
- 1.5 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading S.
- 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.
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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
- Phased and Confused Sunset Point 3.1 mi · ▲ 418 ft
- Facing Rock–Agnes, Agatha, Jermaine, and Jack Sunset Point, 6 sights 7.3 mi · ▲ 776 ft
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