Brush Mountain Conservation Area

NET/M&M Trail & Old M&M Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 512 ft · 1 hr 27 min

NET/M&M Trail & Old M&M Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Brush Mountain Conservation Area near Sky Farm, MA. It climbs 512 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,204 – 1,496 ft · steepest grade: 20%3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Old M&M Trail 42.64008, -72.41706
Nearest town Sky Farm, MA

Directions

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NET/M&M Trail & Old M&M Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 512 ft · 1 hr 27 min

Elevation 1,205–1,496 ft

Out & Back · Brush Mountain Conservation Area

Trailhead: Old M&M Trail · 42.64008, -72.41706

Weather Aug 4: Mostly clear, high 76°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

  1. Start on Old M&M Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.8 miContinue straight onto NET/M&M Trail, heading N.
  3. 1 miReach Old M&M Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1 miContinue straight onto Old M&M Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

56% dirt44% unspecified

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 76°F60°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity75%
Rained 2.1″ yesterday (4.6″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:08 PM
Wed 77°63°
Thu 84°64° 58%
Fri 89°66° 36%
Sat 87°65° 37%
Sun 89°63°
Mon 87°64° 16%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:48 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:08 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:40 PM.

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