Town of Walpole & Red Gate Farm Trail
3.3 mi · ▲ 134 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Town of Walpole & Red Gate Farm Trail is a 3.3-mile out-and-back near Medfield, MA. The route reaches Town of Walpole. It is mostly level, with 134 ft of elevation gain. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Town of Walpole & Red Gate Farm Trail
3.3 mi · ▲ 134 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Elevation 178–261 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.18521, -71.27440
Weather Sep 20: Heavy drizzle, high 62°F / low 50° · precip 55% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.6 miPass Town of Walpole.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 500 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Red Gate Farm Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miReach Town of Walpole, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 6:11 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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