AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Fire Road via Jefferson Road

3.7 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Fire Road via Jefferson Road is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Forestdale, MA. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi174 – 207 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Fire Road 41.72388, -70.50856
Nearest town Forestdale, MA
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Fire Road via Jefferson Road

3.7 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 175–207 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Fire Road · 41.72388, -70.50856

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start on Fire Road, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right onto Jefferson Road, heading NW.
  3. 1.3 miReach Fire Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.3 miTurn left onto Fire Road, heading NE.
  5. 0.5 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/fire-road-out-back-6-km-a52e

Trail surface

29% dirt71% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:17 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:07 PM — 6 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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