Trap Rock Ledge–Blueberry, 3 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 258 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Trap Rock Ledge–Blueberry, 3 sights is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Deerfield, MA. The route reaches Trap Rock Ledge at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It climbs 258 ft. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi328 – 607 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.53825, -72.58689
Nearest town Deerfield, MA

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Trap Rock Ledge–Blueberry, 3 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 258 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Elevation 328–605 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.53825, -72.58689

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miBear right onto The Gateway, heading N.
  3. 0.6 miBear right, heading NW.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  7. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Blueberry, heading E.
  9. 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftReach Trap Rock Ledge, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
  13. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  14. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  15. 0.1 miBear left onto Fridge, heading NE.
  16. 0.6 miBear left, heading SW.
  17. 0.1 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

55% dirt45% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:17 PM — 4 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

More sunset hikes nearby

Other ways to reach this destination

More from this trailhead