Arthur H. Peabody Memorial Town Forest
Orange Trail Loop via Powerline Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 40 min
Orange Trail Loop via Powerline Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Arthur H. Peabody Memorial Town Forest near Pelham, NH. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Orange Trail Loop via Powerline Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 40 min
Elevation 146–219 ft
Out & Back · Arthur H. Peabody Memorial Town Forest
Trailhead: Powerline Trail · 42.73938, -71.31353
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM
- Start on Powerline Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Yellow Trail Loop, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Orange Trail Loop, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Yellow Trail Loop, heading E.
- 450 ftReach Orange Trail Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Orange Trail Loop, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Yellow Trail Loop, heading NE.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Powerline Trail, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 450 ftArrive 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 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 6:14 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
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- Powerline Trail 3.6 mi · ▲ 140 ft
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