Montague Wildlife Management Area

Robert Frost Trail (Orange)

4.9 mi · ▲ 810 ft · 2 hr 2 min

Robert Frost Trail (Orange) is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Montague Wildlife Management Area near North Leverett, MA. It climbs 810 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi410 – 1,020 ft · steepest grade: 26%4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.52184, -72.48661
Nearest town North Leverett, MA

Directions

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Robert Frost Trail (Orange)

4.9 mi · ▲ 810 ft · 2 hr 2 min

Elevation 410–1,019 ft

Out & Back · Montague Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 42.52184, -72.48661

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.7 miSharp left onto Robert Frost Trail (Orange), heading W.
  3. 0.4 miBear left, heading W.
  4. 1.4 miReach Robert Frost Trail (Orange), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 0.4 miSharp right, heading SW.
  7. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F62°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity74%
Rained 1.3″ yesterday (2.9″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:08 PM
Wed 79°64°
Thu 88°66° 61%
Fri 91°68° 38%
Sat 90°67° 37%
Sun 91°64°
Mon 90°68° 17%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:47 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:08 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:39 PM.

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