Cutler-Spaulding Conservation Area
Long Trail–Spalding Hill Road Trail, 4 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 168 ft · 49 min
Long Trail–Spalding Hill Road Trail, 4 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Cutler-Spaulding Conservation Area near Varnumtown, MA. It is mostly level, with 168 ft of elevation gain. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Long Trail–Spalding Hill Road Trail, 4 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 168 ft · 49 min
Elevation 303–414 ft
Out & Back · Cutler-Spaulding Conservation Area
Trailhead: Spalding Hill Road Trail · 42.71286, -71.37574
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
- Start on Spalding Hill Road Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Tower Hill Road, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Long Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Garden Way, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Spaulding Hill Road Loop, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Skyview Access Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Spaulding Hill Road Loop, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Spalding Hill Road Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 7:30 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:30 PM — 5 min before dark.
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