AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sassafras Conservation

Sassafras Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 158 ft · 51 min

Sassafras Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Sassafras Conservation near Hayward Corner, MA. It is mostly level, with 158 ft of elevation gain. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi203 – 289 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.62582, -71.45339
Nearest town Hayward Corner, MA
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Sassafras Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 158 ft · 51 min

Elevation 203–288 ft

Out & Back · Sassafras Conservation

Trailhead: 42.62582, -71.45339

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 300 ftBear right onto Big Rock to Summer Village, heading N.
  3. 0.4 miSharp left, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left onto Sassafras Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.5 miReach Sassafras Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 0.1 miSharp right onto Big Rock to Summer Village, heading E.
  8. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  9. 300 ftArrive 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/sassafras-trail-out-back-4-km-be79

Trail surface

47% dirt53% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:04 PM

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Hikes near Hayward Corner, Massachusetts