Amethyst Brook Conservation Area
Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
3.4 mi · ▲ 384 ft · 1 hr 20 min
Robert Frost Trail (Orange) is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Amethyst Brook Conservation Area near West Pelham, MA. It climbs 384 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi200 – 535 ft3.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.38194, -72.45965
Nearest town West Pelham, MA
Directions
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Robert Frost Trail (Orange)
3.4 mi · ▲ 384 ft · 1 hr 20 min
Elevation 199–535 ft
Out & Back · Amethyst Brook Conservation Area
Trailhead: 42.38194, -72.45965
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:07 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 450 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Robert Frost Trail (Orange), heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
- 200 ftBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
- 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
68% dirt32% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 80°F63°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity77%
Rained 1.5″ yesterday (4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:07 PM
Wed
79°66°
Thu
89°65°
56%
Fri
93°69°
39%
Sat
90°69°
37%
Sun
94°68°
Mon
91°69°
18%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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