Snake
2.9 mi · ▲ 218 ft · 1 hr 5 min
Snake is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Bradley Palmer State Park near Nancys Corner, MA. It is mostly level, with 218 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Snake
2.9 mi · ▲ 218 ft · 1 hr 5 min
Elevation 27–172 ft
Out & Back · Bradley Palmer State Park
Trailhead: 42.64963, -70.89119
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:46 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn right onto Snake, heading N.
- 0.3 miReach Snake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 300 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.5 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 0.9 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 6:01 PM for the 6:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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