Old Wildcat Road & Town Farm Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr

Old Wildcat Road & Town Farm Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Marble Ridge Station, MA. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi128 – 213 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Town Farm Trail 42.68266, -71.08283
Nearest town Marble Ridge Station, MA

Directions

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Old Wildcat Road & Town Farm Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 128–213 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Town Farm Trail · 42.68266, -71.08283

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Town Farm Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto NAYS Ropes Course, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto Town Farm Trail, heading SW.
  6. 450 ftBear left onto Old Blue Ridge Road Trail, heading S.
  7. 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right onto Farnsworth Trail, heading NE.
  9. 450 ftBear right, heading E.
  10. 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
  11. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right onto Old Wildcat Road, heading S.
  13. 0.2 miReach Town Farm Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  16. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  17. 450 ftBear left onto Farnsworth Trail, heading N.
  18. 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
  19. 0.1 miTurn right onto Old Blue Ridge Road Trail, heading W.
  20. 400 ftBear right onto Town Farm Trail, heading SW.
  21. 450 ftBear right onto NAYS Ropes Course, heading SW.
  22. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
  23. 50 ftTurn right onto Town Farm Trail, heading NW.
  24. 0.4 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

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 83°F63°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 1.8″ yesterday (2.1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Wed 84°65°
Thu 92°70° 28%
Fri 97°73° 31%
Sat 94°70° 47%
Sun 96°69° 17%
Mon 97°76°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:42 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:03 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:34 PM.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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