Old Tote Road
6.1 mi · ▲ 257 ft · 2 hr 10 min
Old Tote Road is a 6.1-mile out-and-back in Small Town Forest near Vose, MA. It climbs 257 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi348 – 492 ft6.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.61754, -71.66137
Nearest town Vose, MA
Directions
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Old Tote Road
6.1 mi · ▲ 257 ft · 2 hr 10 min
Elevation 349–491 ft
Out & Back · Small Town Forest
Trailhead: 42.61754, -71.66137
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
- 400 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 250 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Old Tote Road, heading SE.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 1.3 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 350 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.3 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
62% dirt38% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 6:49 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 6:00 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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