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Wolf Swamp Wildlife Management Area

Path Continues

5.3 mi · ▲ 621 ft · 2 hr 5 min

Path Continues is a 5.3-mile out-and-back in Wolf Swamp Wildlife Management Area near Brookfield, MA. The route passes Path Continues before reaching Path Continues at the turnaround, 2.6 miles in. It climbs 621 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi650 – 906 ft · steepest grade: 19%5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.18124, -72.11227
Nearest town Brookfield, MA
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Path Continues

5.3 mi · ▲ 621 ft · 2 hr 5 min

Elevation 650–905 ft

Out & Back · Wolf Swamp Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 42.18124, -72.11227

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:06 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Path Continues.
  3. 1.9 miTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
  5. 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
  6. 0.4 miReach Path Continues, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 200 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 1.9 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/path-continues-out-back-9-km-0580

Weather

Sunrise 5:45 AMSunset 8:06 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:46 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:06 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:37 PM.

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