Kitchen Fire Road
4.7 mi · ▲ 169 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Kitchen Fire Road is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Ware River Watershed near Coldbrook Springs, MA. It is mostly level, with 169 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Kitchen Fire Road
4.7 mi · ▲ 169 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Elevation 782–866 ft
Out & Back · Ware River Watershed
Trailhead: 42.39031, -72.03037
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 59° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:06 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Kitchen Fire Road, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Barre Falls Dike #3 Road, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Kitchen Fire Road, heading NE.
- 1.3 miReach Kitchen Fire Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miContinue straight onto Barre Falls Dike #3 Road, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Kitchen Fire Road, heading SW.
- 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 1.3 mi in (~35 min). Leave by 7:11 PM for the 8:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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More from this trailhead
- Prison Camp Fire Road & T6 Trail via Kitchen Fire Road 5.1 mi · ▲ 284 ft
- Midstate Trail 5.5 mi · ▲ 426 ft
- Kitchen Fire Road 6.7 mi · ▲ 421 ft
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