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Flagg Road is a 6-mile out-and-back in Warwick State Forest near East Northfield, MA. It climbs 623 ft. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi935 – 1,224 ft6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.68284, -72.40450
Nearest town East Northfield, MA

Directions

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Flagg Road

6 mi · ▲ 623 ft · 2 hr 19 min

Elevation 936–1,223 ft

Out & Back · Warwick State Forest

Trailhead: 42.68284, -72.40450

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  3. 1.1 miSharp right onto Flagg Road, heading S.
  4. 1.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 1.8 miSharp left, heading N.
  6. 1.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  7. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

58% gravel6% dirt36% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:32 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:52 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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