Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary
Averills Island–Averill's Island Loop, 4 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 45 min
Averills Island–Averill's Island Loop, 4 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary near Linebrook, MA. The route reaches Averills Island. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Averills Island–Averill's Island Loop, 4 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 45 min
Elevation 29–62 ft
Out & Back · Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary
Trailhead: Horse Bridge · 42.64911, -70.91322
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 82°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
- Start on Bridge Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 100 ftBear left onto White Pine Loop, heading SE.
- 0.2 miPass Averills Island.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Averill's Island Loop, heading SE.
- 0.5 miReach Averills Island, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto White Pine Loop, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Bridge Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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