Jefferson Road

4.2 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 26 min

Jefferson Road is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Forestdale, MA. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi112 – 190 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.70870, -70.49472
Nearest town Forestdale, MA

Directions

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Jefferson Road

4.2 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 26 min

Elevation 111–192 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.70870, -70.49472

Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 62°F / low 54° · precip 7% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:41 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left onto Jefferson Road, heading NW.
  3. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 1.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

52% dirt48% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 62°F54°
Precip7%Wind8 mphUV4Humidity78%
Rained 0.3″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
65°50°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:41 PM
Wed 61°53°
Thu 62°55° 28%
Fri 63°57° 71%
Sat 61°54° 71%
Sun 58°54° 67%
Mon 57°55° 45%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 5:52 PM for the 6:41 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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