Willowdale State Forest

Three Bridges

2.6 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 54 min

Three Bridges is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Willowdale State Forest near Nancys Corner, MA. It is mostly level, with 58 ft of elevation gain. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi52 – 112 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.66565, -70.87451
Nearest town Nancys Corner, MA

Directions

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Three Bridges

2.6 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 54 min

Elevation 51–113 ft

Out & Back · Willowdale State Forest

Trailhead: 42.66565, -70.87451

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  6. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  9. 0.4 miBear left, heading NW.
  10. 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
  11. 150 ftTurn right onto Three Bridges, heading NW.
  12. 200 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  14. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
  15. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
  16. 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
  17. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  18. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  19. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  21. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  22. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  23. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

2% dirt98% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 8:02 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:37 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 12 min before dark.

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