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Destruction Brook Woods

Red Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min

Red Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Destruction Brook Woods near Russells Mills, MA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi69 – 95 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Red Trail 41.57090, -71.01711
Nearest town Russells Mills, MA
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Red Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min

Elevation 69–96 ft

Out & Back · Destruction Brook Woods

Trailhead: Red Trail · 41.57090, -71.01711

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Red Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto Christine, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Halfway, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left onto Christine, heading NW.
  6. 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 350 ftTurn right onto Halfway, heading W.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Christine, heading S.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto Red Trail, heading SE.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  11. 0.6 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/red-trail-out-back-40ae

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:00 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:35 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:20 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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