Destruction Brook Woods

Red Trail & Unmarked Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Red Trail & Unmarked Trail is a 2-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 mi56 – 89 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.57575, -71.01315
Nearest town Russells Mills, MA

Directions

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Red Trail & Unmarked Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 57–90 ft

Out & Back · Destruction Brook Woods

Trailhead: 41.57575, -71.01315

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 200 ftTurn left onto Blue Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miSharp left onto Yellow Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Unmarked Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right onto Red Trail, heading NW.
  6. 450 ftTurn left onto Red/Yellow Trail, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading SW.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right onto Christine, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Halfway, heading NW.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left onto Christine, heading NW.
  11. 350 ftReach Unmarked Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 300 ftTurn right onto Halfway, heading W.
  13. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Christine, heading S.
  14. 50 ftTurn left onto Red Trail, heading SE.
  15. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Red/Yellow Trail, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftTurn right onto Red Trail, heading NE.
  17. 450 ftTurn left onto Unmarked Trail, heading SE.
  18. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Yellow Trail, heading SE.
  19. 0.2 miSharp right onto Blue Trail, heading NE.
  20. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  21. 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:00 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:39 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 15 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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