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God's Acre

Rattlesnake Ledge–East-West Trail, 4 sights

4 mi · ▲ 258 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Rattlesnake Ledge–East-West Trail, 4 sights is a 4-mile out-and-back in God's Acre near Swan Avenue, MA. The route reaches Rattlesnake Ledge. It climbs 258 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi728 – 915 ft4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.25582, -71.86124
Nearest town Swan Avenue, MA
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Rattlesnake Ledge–East-West Trail, 4 sights

4 mi · ▲ 258 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 727–917 ft

Out & Back · God's Acre

Trailhead: 42.25582, -71.86124

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 250 ftBear right onto Tetasset Hills Trail (red sq), heading N.
  3. 50 ftPass Rattlesnake Ledge.
  4. 0.5 miBear right onto Tetasset Hills Trail/East-West Trail (red & blue sq), heading N.
  5. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Tetasset Hills Trail (red sq), heading SW.
  6. 1.2 miReach Rattlesnake Ledge, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Tetasset Hills Trail/East-West Trail (red & blue sq), heading SE.
  8. 0.3 miBear left onto Tetasset Hills Trail (red sq), heading S.
  9. 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
  10. 50 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/rattlesnake-ledge-out-back-6-km

Trail surface

47% dirt53% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:44 AMSunset 8:05 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

Hikes near Swan Avenue, Massachusetts