The Road Less Traveled via Magenta Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 171 ft · 47 min
The Road Less Traveled via Magenta Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Hopedale, MA. It is mostly level, with 171 ft of elevation gain. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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The Road Less Traveled via Magenta Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 171 ft · 47 min
Elevation 355–498 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.14050, -71.57813
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 60°F / low 50° · precip 54% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Magenta Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left onto The Road Less Traveled, heading SW.
- 0.4 miReach The Road Less Traveled, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Magenta Trail, 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 6:02 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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