West View & Indian Cave Loop via NET/M&M Trail (white) is a 4.1-mile loop in Warwick State Forest near Warwick, MA. The route passes West View and Indian Cave. It climbs 401 ft. It scores 68/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi948 – 1,243 ft4.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Flagg Road 42.67967, -72.37983
Nearest town Warwick, MA
Directions
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West View & Indian Cave Loop via NET/M&M Trail (white)
4.1 mi · ▲ 401 ft · 1 hr 34 min
Elevation 947–1,243 ft
Loop · Warwick State Forest
Trailhead: Flagg Road · 42.67967, -72.37983
Weather Aug 4: Mostly clear, high 78°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:08 PM
- Start on Flagg Road, heading W.
- 1.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear left onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading SW.
- 0.5 miPass West View.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miPass Indian Cave.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Flagg Road, heading E.
- 0.3 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
22% dirt7% gravel71% unspecified
Weather
Mostly clearTemperature 78°F62°
Precip0%Wind11 mphUV7Humidity71%
Rained 1.7″ yesterday (3.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:08 PM
Wed
79°63°
Thu
91°63°
57%
Fri
91°66°
35%
Sat
90°66°
37%
Sun
92°66°
Mon
89°66°
16%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~41 min). Leave by 7:07 PM for the 8:08 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Flagg Road Trailhead
- Flagg Road 3.5 mi · ▲ 304 ft
- Flagg Road 6.1 mi · ▲ 1,020 ft
- Flagg Road 7.4 mi · ▲ 1,183 ft
- NET/M&M Trail 7.6 mi · ▲ 1,217 ft
- NET/M&M Trail 7.7 mi · ▲ 1,255 ft
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