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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.

Elevation

0 mi256 – 892 ft · steepest grade: 33%1.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Two Forest 42.29556, -72.59770
Nearest town Hockanum, MA
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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 Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

Transit-accessible: Skinner Mountain (N) stop 566 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Two Forest, heading E.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right onto Devil's Football, heading E.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading SE.
  4. 400 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftReach NET/M&M Trail (white) Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 500 ftTurn right onto Devil's Football, heading NE.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left onto Two Forest, heading SW.
  8. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/net-m-m-trail-white-viewpoint-two-forest-out-back-3-km

Trail surface

76% dirt24% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F63°
Precip0%Wind1 mphUV7Humidity75%
Rained 0.8″ yesterday (3.3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:08 PM
Wed 80°63°
Thu 93°66° 56%
Fri 94°69° 41%
Sat 93°69° 34%
Sun 95°69°
Mon 91°70° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 7:08 PM for the 8:08 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Skinner Mountain (N) stop 566 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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