Cedar Swamp Road–Copicut Hill, 8 sights is a 15-mile out-and-back in Freetown-Fall River State Forest near Collins Corner, MA. It climbs 355 ft. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi164 – 289 ft15.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.71599, -71.08900
Nearest town Collins Corner, MA
Directions
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Cedar Swamp Road–Copicut Hill, 8 sights
15 mi · ▲ 355 ft · 5 hr 11 min
Elevation 165–288 ft
Out & Back · Freetown-Fall River State Forest
Trailhead: 41.71599, -71.08900
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 350 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Brightman Path, heading E.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Indian Turn Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Shockley Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Horseshoe Trail, heading NE.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Copicut Hill, heading SE.
- 1.8 miContinue straight onto Powerline Parrallel, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Grinnel Path, heading NW.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Cedar Swamp Road, heading E.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Makepeace Road, heading E.
- 0.8 miReach Indian Turn Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miBear right onto Cedar Swamp Road, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Grinnel Path, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Powerline Parrallel, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Copicut Hill, heading SE.
- 1.8 miTurn right onto Horseshoe Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Shockley Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Indian Turn Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Brightman Path, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
- 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
53% dirt47% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:00 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Brightman Path 1.9 mi · ▲ 57 ft
- Corduroy Path & Indian Turn Trail 4.2 mi · ▲ 166 ft
- Clint Davis Trail–Deadman's Trail, 3 sights 4.4 mi · ▲ 167 ft
- Horseshoe Trail–Indian Turn Trail, 3 sights 4.7 mi · ▲ 112 ft
- Indian Turn Trail–MB10 - Copicut Road, 4 sights 6.1 mi · ▲ 85 ft
- Copicut Hill–Horseshoe Trail, 4 sights 7.3 mi · ▲ 279 ft
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