Furnace Brook Watershed

The Eliminator

4.3 mi · ▲ 262 ft · 1 hr 34 min

The Eliminator is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Furnace Brook Watershed near Marshfield Center, MA. It climbs 262 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi52 – 259 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.10880, -70.72965
Nearest town Marshfield Center, MA

Directions

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The Eliminator

4.3 mi · ▲ 262 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 52–260 ft

Out & Back · Furnace Brook Watershed

Trailhead: 42.10880, -70.72965

Weather Sep 4: Light rain, high 78°F / low 66° · precip 5% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:12 AM · sunset 7:14 PM

Transit-accessible: Marshfield High School & Middle School stop 646 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
  5. 350 ftSharp right, heading N.
  6. 250 ftBear right, heading W.
  7. 0.7 miContinue straight onto The Eliminator, heading E.
  8. 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
  9. 150 ftContinue straight onto Godzilla's Rampage, heading E.
  10. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
  12. 0.5 miContinue straight onto The Eliminator, heading W.
  13. 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
  14. 250 ftSharp left, heading W.
  15. 350 ftBear right, heading SW.
  16. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
  17. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  18. 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

26% sand25% dirt49% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 78°F66°
Precip5%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity77%
Rained 0.4″ yesterday (0.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:12 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:14 PM
Sat 68°61°
Sun 66°56°
Mon 79°53°
Tue 80°60°
Wed 78°63° 38%
Thu 74°58° 38%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:33 PM for the 7:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Marshfield High School & Middle School stop 646 m from the trailhead

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