Walter Cowls Jones Working Forest
Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
11.9 mi · ▲ 1,280 ft · 4 hr 36 min
Robert Frost Trail (Orange) is an 11.9-mile out-and-back in Walter Cowls Jones Working Forest near East Leverett, MA. It climbs 1,280 ft. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi200 – 846 ft12.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.44583, -72.46211
Nearest town East Leverett, MA
Directions
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Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
11.9 mi · ▲ 1,280 ft · 4 hr 36 min
Elevation 199–846 ft
Out & Back · Walter Cowls Jones Working Forest
Trailhead: 42.44583, -72.46211
Weather Sep 22: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto M&M Trail (Old Route), heading S.
- 1.6 miBear left, heading SE.
- 450 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 350 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 250 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 300 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Robert Frost Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Down Deep, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.9 miBear right, heading S.
- 200 ftBear right onto Robert Frost Trail (Orange), heading S.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 200 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.9 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Down Deep, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Robert Frost Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 300 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
- 450 ftBear right, heading N.
- 1.3 miContinue straight onto M&M Trail (Old Route), heading N.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
24% gravel15% dirt61% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:49 PM
Other ways to reach this destination
- 1.9 mi · loop · via Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
- 2.1 mi · out & back · via Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
- 2.1 mi · out & back · via Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
- 2.2 mi · out & back · via Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
- 2.3 mi · out & back · via Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
- 2.4 mi · out & back · via Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
- 2.4 mi · out & back · via Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
- 2.5 mi · out & back · via Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
More from this trailhead
- Robert Frost Trail 7 mi · ▲ 766 ft
- M&M Trail (Old Route) 6.9 mi · ▲ 764 ft
- M&M Trail (Old Route) 5.4 mi · ▲ 694 ft
- M&M Trail (Old Route) 5.8 mi · ▲ 755 ft
- M&M Trail (Old Route) 4.7 mi · ▲ 720 ft
- Middle Access Road & Robert Frost Trail 7.5 mi · ▲ 964 ft
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