AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Tilting Rock & Warner Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 468 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Tilting Rock & Warner Trail is a 5.9-mile out-and-back near Wrentham, MA. The route reaches Tilting Rock. It climbs 468 ft. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi259 – 440 ft7.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.05904, -71.32070
Nearest town Wrentham, MA
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Tilting Rock & Warner Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 468 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Elevation 259–439 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.05904, -71.32070

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Tilting Rock.
  3. 500 ftBear right, heading SE.
  4. 300 ftTurn right, heading S.
  5. 100 ftBear right, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  9. 400 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
  12. 150 ftBear right, heading S.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  14. 50 ftTurn right onto Warner Trail, heading S.
  15. 150 ftSharp left, heading S.
  16. 0.4 miSharp right, heading S.
  17. 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  18. 150 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  19. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  20. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  21. 400 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  22. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  23. 1 miReach Tilting Rock, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  24. 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
  25. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  26. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  27. 0.5 miBear left, heading NE.
  28. 100 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  29. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  30. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  31. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  32. 250 ftSharp right, heading E.
  33. 0.1 miSharp left, heading S.
  34. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  35. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  36. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  37. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  38. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  39. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  40. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  41. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  42. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  43. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  44. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  45. 150 ftBear left, heading N.
  46. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  47. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  48. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  49. 400 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  50. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  51. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  52. 150 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  53. 150 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  54. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  55. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  56. 400 ftTurn left, heading E.
  57. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  58. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  59. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/tilting-rock-warner-trail-out-back-10-km

Trail surface

35% dirt65% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F62°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity82%
Rained 0.6″ yesterday (1.3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 82°62°
Thu 90°70° 34%
Fri 96°71° 27%
Sat 92°69° 35%
Sun 95°67° 19%
Mon 95°72° 17%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.5 mi in (~65 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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