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Huckins Farm Conservation Rest

Huckins Farm Conservation Rest–Huckins Farm Perimeter Path, 3 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min

Huckins Farm Conservation Rest–Huckins Farm Perimeter Path, 3 sights is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Huckins Farm Conservation Rest near Riverside, MA. The route reaches Huckins Farm Conservation Rest. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi121 – 138 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.51920, -71.30108
Nearest town Riverside, MA
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Huckins Farm Conservation Rest–Huckins Farm Perimeter Path, 3 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min

Elevation 120–136 ft

Out & Back · Huckins Farm Conservation Rest

Trailhead: 42.51920, -71.30108

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftPass Huckins Farm Conservation Rest.
  3. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Minnie Reid Huckins Farm Trail (blue), heading SE.
  4. 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
  5. 200 ftContinue straight onto Huckins Farm Perimeter Path, heading E.
  6. 250 ftTurn left onto Wet trail, heading E.
  7. 350 ftBear right onto Minnie Reid Huckins Farm Trail (blue), heading NE.
  8. 450 ftBear left onto Secondary Trail (orange), heading E.
  9. 0.1 miBear left onto Path from Minnie Reid, heading NE.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left onto Loop Trail, heading N.
  11. 50 ftBear right onto Path from Minnie Reid, heading N.
  12. 0.2 miReach Huckins Farm Conservation Rest, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.2 miBear left onto Loop Trail, heading E.
  14. 50 ftTurn right onto Path from Minnie Reid, heading E.
  15. 0.1 miBear right onto Secondary Trail (orange), heading SE.
  16. 0.1 miBear right onto Minnie Reid Huckins Farm Trail (blue), heading SE.
  17. 400 ftBear left onto Wet trail, heading SW.
  18. 350 ftTurn right onto Huckins Farm Perimeter Path, heading W.
  19. 250 ftContinue straight onto Minnie Reid Huckins Farm Trail (blue), heading W.
  20. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/vernal-pool-vernal-pool-out-back-5-km-6e2a

Trail surface

46% dirt7% paved2% gravel45% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:03 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 7:39 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:22 PM — 13 min before dark.

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