Facing Rock Wildlife Conservation Easement
Phased and Confused Sunset Point
3.1 mi · ▲ 418 ft · 1 hr 15 min
Phased and Confused Sunset Point is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Facing Rock Wildlife Conservation Easement near Ludlow City, MA. The route reaches Phased and Confused Sunset Point at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It climbs 418 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Phased and Confused Sunset Point
3.1 mi · ▲ 418 ft · 1 hr 15 min
Elevation 324–631 ft
Out & Back · Facing Rock Wildlife Conservation Easement
Trailhead: 42.23687, -72.46282
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:07 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
- 1 miReach Phased and Confused Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:47 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:07 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:38 PM.
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More from this trailhead
- Phased and Confused Sunset Point–Inferno, 3 sights 6.4 mi · ▲ 620 ft
- Facing Rock–Agnes, Agatha, Jermaine, and Jack Sunset Point, 6 sights 7.3 mi · ▲ 776 ft
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