Estabrook Woods

Two Rod Road

4 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Two Rod Road is a 4-mile out-and-back in Estabrook Woods near Carlisle, MA. It is mostly level, with 111 ft of elevation gain. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi174 – 279 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.50863, -71.33452
Nearest town Carlisle, MA

Directions

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Two Rod Road

4 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Elevation 175–280 ft

Out & Back · Estabrook Woods

Trailhead: 42.50863, -71.33452

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start on Blood Farm Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miBear left onto Catbriar Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto Davis Trail, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left onto Two Rod Road, heading S.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right onto Sachs Greenway, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left onto Big Pine Trail, heading SW.
  8. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Kibby Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Estabrook Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  13. 50 ftBear right onto Kibby Trail, heading N.
  14. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Big Pine Trail, heading E.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right onto Sachs Greenway, heading NE.
  17. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  18. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Two Rod Road, heading N.
  19. 350 ftTurn right onto Davis Trail, heading N.
  20. 0.1 miTurn right onto Catbriar Trail, heading N.
  21. 0.2 miBear right onto Blood Farm Trail, heading NE.
  22. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

58% dirt2% boardwalk40% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:03 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~48 min). Leave by 6:55 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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