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Allandale Woods

Allandale Woods–Rock Pond, 3 groves

1.3 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 29 min

Allandale Woods–Rock Pond, 3 groves is a 1.3-mile out-and-back in Allandale Woods near Roslindale, MA. The route passes Allandale Woods and Rock Pond. It is mostly level, with 114 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi112 – 187 ft1.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Spring House Trail 42.29941, -71.13272
Nearest town Roslindale, MA
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Allandale Woods–Rock Pond, 3 groves

1.3 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 29 min

Elevation 113–188 ft

Out & Back · Allandale Woods

Trailhead: Spring House Trail · 42.29941, -71.13272

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Transit-accessible: Centre St @ VFW Pkwy stop 254 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Spring House Trail, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftPass Allandale Woods.
  3. 350 ftTurn left onto Allandale Trail, heading S.
  4. 300 ftTurn right onto Ridge Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.1 miPass Rock Pond.
  6. 50 ftBear left onto Rock Pond Trail, heading W.
  7. 250 ftContinue straight onto Carriage Path, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miSharp right onto West Loop Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miReach Allandale Woods, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.1 miSharp left onto Carriage Path, heading W.
  11. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Rock Pond Trail, heading NE.
  12. 250 ftBear right onto Ridge Trail, heading N.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left onto Allandale Trail, heading SE.
  14. 300 ftTurn right onto Spring House Trail, heading SE.
  15. 200 ftArrive 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/allandale-woods-rock-pond-out-back-2-km-829f

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:02 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Centre St @ VFW Pkwy stop 254 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

Hikes near Roslindale, Massachusetts