Amherst Water Supply Land

Robert Frost Trail (Orange)

5.7 mi · ▲ 697 ft · 2 hr 15 min

Robert Frost Trail (Orange) is a 5.7-mile out-and-back in Amherst Water Supply Land near Baconville, MA. It climbs 697 ft. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi276 – 955 ft6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.40545, -72.45233
Nearest town Baconville, MA

Directions

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Robert Frost Trail (Orange)

5.7 mi · ▲ 697 ft · 2 hr 15 min

Elevation 277–953 ft

Out & Back · Amherst Water Supply Land

Trailhead: 42.40545, -72.45233

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SW.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  5. 250 ftTurn left onto Robert Frost Trail (Orange), heading S.
  6. 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
  7. 0.4 miSharp left onto Middle Access Road, heading NW.
  8. 0.7 miTurn right, heading S.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  10. 400 ftTurn right, heading W.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  12. 200 ftBear right, heading W.
  13. 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  15. 0.4 miTurn right onto Down Deep, heading N.
  16. 0.6 miTurn right onto Robert Frost Trail, heading N.
  17. 150 ftBear left, heading N.
  18. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  20. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  21. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  22. 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
  23. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

18% dirt82% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:46 AMSunset 8:07 PM

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