M&M Trail (old route)
6.7 mi · ▲ 640 ft · 2 hr 33 min
M&M Trail (old route) is a 6.7-mile out-and-back in Wendell State Forest near Moores Corner, MA. It climbs 640 ft. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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M&M Trail (old route)
6.7 mi · ▲ 640 ft · 2 hr 33 min
Elevation 820–1,077 ft
Out & Back · Wendell State Forest
Trailhead: 42.50427, -72.45496
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 58°F / low 50° · precip 71% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 1.3 miBear right onto M&M Trail (old route), heading N.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading N.
- 1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Carlton Road, heading W.
- 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading E.
- 1.3 miSharp right onto M&M Trail (old route), heading S.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
- 1.3 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 2.3 mi in (~66 min). Leave by 5:27 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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