social trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 212 ft · 1 hr 2 min
social trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Adams Property near Brookside Station, MA. It is mostly level, with 212 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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social trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 212 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Elevation 161–321 ft
Out & Back · Adams Property
Trailhead: Long Trail · 42.59754, -71.40823
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 82°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
- Start on Long Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Old Salem Post Road, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto social trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Old Salem Post Road, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Long Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:44 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:04 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:35 PM.
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