Sawink Loop & Walnut Hill Trail
2 mi · ▲ 226 ft · 47 min
Sawink Loop & Walnut Hill Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Sawink Farm Reservation near West Village, MA. It is mostly level, with 226 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Sawink Loop & Walnut Hill Trail
2 mi · ▲ 226 ft · 47 min
Elevation 313–410 ft
Out & Back · Sawink Farm Reservation
Trailhead: Sawink Loop · 42.30399, -71.58189
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Sawink Loop, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Walnut Hill Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Sawink Loop, heading S.
- 0.6 miReach Sawink Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Walnut Hill Trail, heading NE.
- 200 ftBear right onto Sawink Loop, heading E.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 7:23 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Sawink Loop Trailhead
- Connector Trail & Walnut Hill Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 111 ft
- Cole Trail–Connector Trail, 5 sights 5.2 mi · ▲ 316 ft
- Bartlett Pond–Connector Trail, 4 sights 5.3 mi · ▲ 111 ft
- Beals Loop–Boroughs Loop Trail, 4 sights 6.1 mi · ▲ 138 ft
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