Pierce Road & Town Line Road
4.1 mi · ▲ 277 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Pierce Road & Town Line Road is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Harvard Forest near The Street, MA. It climbs 277 ft. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi1,122 – 1,257 ft4.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Town Line Road 42.54834, -72.18045
Nearest town The Street, MA
Directions
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Pierce Road & Town Line Road
4.1 mi · ▲ 277 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Elevation 1,123–1,256 ft
Out & Back · Harvard Forest
Trailhead: Town Line Road · 42.54834, -72.18045
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start on Town Line Road, heading SE.
- 1.2 miTurn left onto Pierce Road, heading S.
- 0.9 miReach Town Line Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Town Line Road, heading NE.
- 1.1 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
41% dirt59% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 6:52 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 6:00 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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