Acorn North–Acorn Trail, 4 sights is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Great Brook Farm State Park near South Chelmsford, MA. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi167 – 207 ft2.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.55536, -71.35722
Nearest town South Chelmsford, MA
Directions
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Acorn North–Acorn Trail, 4 sights
2.4 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 50 min
Elevation 167–207 ft
Out & Back · Great Brook Farm State Park
Trailhead: 42.55536, -71.35722
Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 64°F / low 49° · precip 4% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Acorn Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Lantern Loop, heading NE.
- 300 ftBear right onto Cow Path, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right onto High Meadow, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Knoll, heading NE.
- 100 ftSharp left onto Lantern Loop, heading E.
- 500 ftSharp right onto Litchfield Loop, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Lantern Loop, heading S.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Acorn North, heading W.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Acorn Trail, heading SW.
- 400 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 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
4% paved1% dirt95% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 64°F49°
Feels like49°Precip4%Wind4 mphUV6Humidity73%
Rained 0.1″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperature
65°45°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:45 PM
Wed
63°48°
Thu
62°45°
Fri
59°49°
44%
Sat
56°52°
58%
Sun
54°52°
57%
Mon
61°54°
45%
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