East Chestnut Hill Road via Upham Road
4.5 mi · ▲ 510 ft · 1 hr 45 min
East Chestnut Hill Road via Upham Road is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Montague State Forest near North Leverett, MA. It climbs 510 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 70/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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East Chestnut Hill Road via Upham Road
4.5 mi · ▲ 510 ft · 1 hr 45 min
Elevation 833–1,124 ft
Out & Back · Montague State Forest
Trailhead: 42.51867, -72.47239
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 1.1 miBear right onto Upham Road, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto East Chestnut Hill Road, heading NE.
- 0.8 miReach East Chestnut Hill Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Upham Road, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading W.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:31 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 12 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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