Callahan State Park

Beebe Pond–Acorn Trail Loop, 4 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 203 ft · 48 min

Beebe Pond–Acorn Trail Loop, 4 sights is a 2.1-mile loop in Callahan State Park near Southborough, MA. The route reaches Beebe Pond. It is mostly level, with 203 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 18/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi249 – 410 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Acorn Trail 42.33857, -71.49975
Nearest town Southborough, MA

Directions

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Beebe Pond–Acorn Trail Loop, 4 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 203 ft · 48 min

Elevation 248–410 ft

Loop · Callahan State Park

Trailhead: Acorn Trail · 42.33857, -71.49975

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Acorn Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left onto Bear Paw Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Flying Squirrel Trail, heading NE.
  5. 450 ftContinue straight onto Bear Paw Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 50 ftPass Beebe Pond.
  8. 450 ftSharp left, heading N.
  9. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  10. 150 ftSharp left onto Chipmunk, heading W.
  11. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
  12. 350 ftContinue straight onto Backpacker Trail, heading W.
  13. 0.9 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

90% dirt10% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:03 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 7:25 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM — 1 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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