Skull Face Loop
1.9 mi · ▲ 140 ft · 42 min
Skull Face Loop is a 1.9-mile loop in Bradley Palmer State Park near Nancys Corner, MA. It is mostly level, with 140 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Skull Face Loop
1.9 mi · ▲ 140 ft · 42 min
Elevation 59–178 ft
Loop · Bradley Palmer State Park
Trailhead: 42.64963, -70.89119
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 62°F / low 47° · precip 49% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:46 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Skull Face, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miThe loop closes 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 0.6 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 6:09 PM for the 6:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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