Georgetown-Rowley State Forest

Tunnel Vision via BCT

4.8 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Tunnel Vision via BCT is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Georgetown-Rowley State Forest near Kings Forest, MA. It is mostly level, with 195 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi72 – 118 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.67401, -70.96806
Nearest town Kings Forest, MA

Directions

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Tunnel Vision via BCT

4.8 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Elevation 71–118 ft

Out & Back · Georgetown-Rowley State Forest

Trailhead: 42.67401, -70.96806

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  9. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Beaver Stalagmites, heading NW.
  11. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left onto BCT, heading N.
  13. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  14. 450 ftBear left onto Tunnel Vision, heading NW.
  15. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  16. 0.1 miReach Tunnel Vision, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
  18. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  19. 450 ftTurn left onto BCT, heading SE.
  20. 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  21. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  22. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  23. 100 ftSharp left, heading E.
  24. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  25. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  26. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  27. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  28. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  29. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  30. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  31. 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

23% dirt1% gravel76% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 6:47 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:18 PM for the 6:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 4 min before dark.

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