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Amethyst Brook Conservation Area

Robert Frost Trail (Orange)

5.2 mi · ▲ 273 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Robert Frost Trail (Orange) is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Amethyst Brook Conservation Area near Cushman, MA. It climbs 273 ft. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi200 – 410 ft5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.40338, -72.49155
Nearest town Cushman, MA
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Robert Frost Trail (Orange)

5.2 mi · ▲ 273 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Elevation 199–410 ft

Out & Back · Amethyst Brook Conservation Area

Trailhead: 42.40338, -72.49155

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.7 miBear right, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  5. 0.7 miTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
  7. 200 ftBear right onto Robert Frost Trail (Orange), heading SW.
  8. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
  10. 200 ftBear left, heading E.
  11. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  12. 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  14. 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
  15. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/robert-frost-trail-orange-out-back-8-km-e457

Trail surface

14% dirt86% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F61°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity74%
Rained 1.1″ yesterday (3.9″ 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°65°
Thu 89°68° 57%
Fri 93°69° 39%
Sat 93°68° 36%
Sun 93°65°
Mon 92°69° 18%

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