Joseph Allen Skinner State Park
NET/M&M Trail (white) Viewpoint & Two Forest
1.7 mi · ▲ 638 ft · 53 min
NET/M&M Trail (white) Viewpoint & Two Forest is a 1.7-mile out-and-back in Joseph Allen Skinner State Park near Hockanum, MA. The route reaches NET/M&M Trail (white) Viewpoint at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It climbs 638 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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NET/M&M Trail (white) Viewpoint & Two Forest
1.7 mi · ▲ 638 ft · 53 min
Elevation 255–893 ft
Out & Back · Joseph Allen Skinner State Park
Trailhead: Two Forest · 42.29556, -72.59770
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Transit-accessible: Skinner Mountain (N) stop 566 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Two Forest, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Devil's Football, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading SE.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftReach NET/M&M Trail (white) Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 500 ftTurn right onto Devil's Football, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Two Forest, heading SW.
- 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 0.9 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 5:54 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Skinner Mountain (N) stop 566 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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