Long Lake–Two Brothers Trail, 3 sights
2 mi · ▲ 167 ft · 45 min
Long Lake–Two Brothers Trail, 3 sights is a 2-mile out-and-back in Prouty Woods Community Forest near Littleton Common, MA. The route reaches Long Lake at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 167 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Long Lake–Two Brothers Trail, 3 sights
2 mi · ▲ 167 ft · 45 min
Elevation 231–392 ft
Out & Back · Prouty Woods Community Forest
Trailhead: Two Brothers Trail · 42.53988, -71.48155
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Two Brothers Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Wilderness Road, heading NW.
- 400 ftReach Long Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Long Lake.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Two Brothers Trail, heading NE.
- 0.7 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 0.8 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 7:22 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from Two Brothers Trail Trailhead
- Wilderness Hill–Wilderness Viewpoint, 3 summits 1.5 mi · ▲ 146 ft
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