Skull Face
2.8 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 59 min
Skull Face is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Bradley Palmer State Park near Linebrook, MA. It is mostly level, with 114 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Skull Face
2.8 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 59 min
Elevation 32–178 ft
Out & Back · Bradley Palmer State Park
Trailhead: 42.65337, -70.90656
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 82°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Skull Face, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 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 1.1 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 7:12 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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