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Montague Plains Wildlife Management Area

Plains Road

3.4 mi · ▲ 231 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Plains Road is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Montague Plains Wildlife Management Area near Turners Falls, MA. It is mostly level, with 231 ft of elevation gain. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi331 – 492 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.58725, -72.53750
Nearest town Turners Falls, MA
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Plains Road

3.4 mi · ▲ 231 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 330–492 ft

Out & Back · Montague Plains Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 42.58725, -72.53750

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

Transit-accessible: Millers Falls Road stop 177 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 450 ftBear left, heading E.
  3. 1 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 0.5 miBear left onto Plains Road, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  9. 400 ftArrive 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/plains-road-out-back-5-km-2b75

Trail surface

7% dirt93% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Millers Falls Road stop 177 m from the trailhead

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