Old M & M Trail & Royalston Road
7.8 mi · ▲ 969 ft · 3 hr 5 min
Old M & M Trail & Royalston Road is a 7.8-mile out-and-back in Warwick State Forest near Mayo Corners, MA. It climbs 969 ft. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi761 – 1,224 ft7.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Royalston Road 42.68666, -72.29989
Nearest town Mayo Corners, MA
Directions
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Old M & M Trail & Royalston Road
7.8 mi · ▲ 969 ft · 3 hr 5 min
Elevation 763–1,223 ft
Out & Back · Warwick State Forest
Trailhead: Royalston Road · 42.68666, -72.29989
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start on Royalston Road, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
- 1.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Old M & M Trail, heading W.
- 1 miReach Royalston Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading S.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Royalston Road, heading SW.
- 0.6 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
23% dirt77% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 6:52 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.1 mi in (~91 min). Leave by 5:01 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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