Saw Mill Hills Conservation Area
Old Telephone Line–The Blue Trail, 4 sights
3.2 mi · ▲ 437 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Old Telephone Line–The Blue Trail, 4 sights is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Saw Mill Hills Conservation Area near West Farms, MA. It climbs 437 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi318 – 538 ft3.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.32113, -72.69450
Nearest town West Farms, MA
Directions
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Old Telephone Line–The Blue Trail, 4 sights
3.2 mi · ▲ 437 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Elevation 317–539 ft
Out & Back · Saw Mill Hills Conservation Area
Trailhead: 42.32113, -72.69450
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 58°F / low 52° · precip 73% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:54 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto The White Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto The Blue Trail, heading N.
- 150 ftSharp left onto Old Carriage Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Old Telephone Line, heading NW.
- 300 ftBear left onto Wild Side, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Old Telephone Line, heading N.
- 0.1 miReach The White Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Wild Side, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Old Telephone Line, heading W.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 500 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Old Carriage Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto The Blue Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto The White Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.2 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
100% dirt
Weather
Light rainTemperature 58°F52°
Precip73%Wind5 mphUV0Humidity95%
Rained 0.4″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°50°
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:54 PM
Mon
65°53°
Tue
60°43°
Wed
64°42°
Thu
65°39°
16%
Fri
67°46°
30%
Sat
62°51°
29%
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