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Mt. Grace State Forest

NET/M&M Trail (white) & Round the Mountain Trail

5.6 mi · ▲ 868 ft · 2 hr 18 min

NET/M&M Trail (white) & Round the Mountain Trail is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in Mt. Grace State Forest near Warwick, MA. It climbs 868 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi571 – 997 ft · steepest grade: 18%5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.68919, -72.34094
Nearest town Warwick, MA
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NET/M&M Trail (white) & Round the Mountain Trail

5.6 mi · ▲ 868 ft · 2 hr 18 min

Elevation 571–996 ft

Out & Back · Mt. Grace State Forest

Trailhead: 42.68919, -72.34094

Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 56°F / low 47° · precip 62% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 100 ftTurn right onto Round the Mountain Trail, heading N.
  3. 1.3 miTurn right onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading NE.
  4. 0.8 miTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 0.7 miReach Round the Mountain Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miSharp left, heading NW.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 0.8 miTurn left onto Round the Mountain Trail, heading SW.
  9. 1.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  10. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/richards-mill-pond-out-back-14-km-449a

Trail surface

34% dirt66% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 56°F47°
Precip62%Wind3 mphUV1Humidity97%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (0.5″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°45° 4 AM: 1% rain5 AM: 13% rain6 AM: 1% rain7 AM: 4% rain8 AM: 10% rain9 AM: 16% rain10 AM: 41% rain11 AM: 58% rain12 PM: 59% rain1 PM: 62% rain2 PM: 56% rain3 PM: 35% rain4 PM: 40% rain5 PM: 54% rain6 PM: 50% rain7 PM: 43% rain8 PM: 51% rain9 PM: 47% rain10 PM: 42% rain11 PM: 23% rain
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:52 PM
Mon 63°50°
Tue 61°41°
Wed 62°39°
Thu 63°37° 16%
Fri 65°43° 31%
Sat 60°49° 31%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.8 mi in (~84 min). Leave by 5:08 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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