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Great Brook Farm State Park

Acorn North & Acorn Trail

2 mi · ▲ 88 ft · 43 min

Acorn North & Acorn Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Great Brook Farm State Park near South Chelmsford, MA. It is mostly level, with 88 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi180 – 295 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Acorn Trail 42.55621, -71.35348
Nearest town South Chelmsford, MA
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Acorn North & Acorn Trail

2 mi · ▲ 88 ft · 43 min

Elevation 181–295 ft

Out & Back · Great Brook Farm State Park

Trailhead: Acorn Trail · 42.55621, -71.35348

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Acorn Trail, heading NW.
  2. 1.4 miSharp left onto Acorn North, heading E.
  3. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Acorn Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/acorn-north-acorn-trail-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:03 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 7:22 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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