Sudbury Reservoir Watershed

Beals Loop–Boroughs Loop Trail Loop, 4 sights

2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 41 min

Beals Loop–Boroughs Loop Trail Loop, 4 sights is a 2-mile loop in Sudbury Reservoir Watershed near Marlborough Junction, MA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi262 – 315 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.30753, -71.55539
Nearest town Marlborough Junction, MA

Directions

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Beals Loop–Boroughs Loop Trail Loop, 4 sights

2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 41 min

Elevation 263–315 ft

Loop · Sudbury Reservoir Watershed

Trailhead: 42.30753, -71.55539

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Beals Loop, heading NE.
  3. 0.1 miSharp right, heading E.
  4. 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Meadow Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miSharp left onto Hultman Aqueduct Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 200 ftTurn left onto Boroughs Loop Trail, heading NW.
  11. 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftContinue straight onto Beals Loop, heading SE.
  13. 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
  14. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 5:43 AMSunset 8:04 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 7:33 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:29 PM — 7 min before dark.

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