Old Aucoot District

Red Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Red Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Old Aucoot District near Crescent Beach, MA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi10 – 46 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.65769, -70.78809
Nearest town Crescent Beach, MA

Directions

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Red Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Elevation 10–46 ft

Out & Back · Old Aucoot District

Trailhead: 41.65769, -70.78809

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 350 ftSharp right onto Red Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.6 miReach Red Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.6 miSharp left, heading W.
  9. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 7:59 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~44 min). Leave by 6:55 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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