AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

John Presbury Norton Farm

3.6 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 15 min

John Presbury Norton Farm is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Longview, MA. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi75 – 194 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.43763, -70.65124
Nearest town Longview, MA
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John Presbury Norton Farm

3.6 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 76–195 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.43763, -70.65124

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 65° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  4. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  5. 0.7 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto John Presbury Norton Farm, heading SW.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 450 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  10. 1.3 miBear left, heading NW.
  11. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  13. 50 ftArrive 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/john-presbury-norton-farm-out-back-6-km

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F65°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity80%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (0.5″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 5:41 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Wed 79°68°
Thu 85°71°
Fri 89°71°
Sat 88°70°
Sun 89°69°
Mon 94°73°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:35 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 13 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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