Montague State Forest

Upham Road

2.9 mi · ▲ 436 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Upham Road is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Montague State Forest near North Leverett, MA. It climbs 436 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 65/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi833 – 1,125 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.51867, -72.47239
Nearest town North Leverett, MA

Directions

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Upham Road

2.9 mi · ▲ 436 ft · 1 hr 11 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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 1.1 miBear right onto Upham Road, heading E.
  3. 0.4 miReach Upham Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  5. 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.

Trail surface

68% dirt32% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

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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