Town Forest

Old trail & broad brook loop

2.4 mi · ▲ 662 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Old trail & broad brook loop is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Town Forest near Rock Valley, MA. It climbs 662 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi259 – 682 ft · steepest grade: 21%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.22563, -72.66407
Nearest town Rock Valley, MA

Directions

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Old trail & broad brook loop

2.4 mi · ▲ 662 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 260–682 ft

Out & Back · Town Forest

Trailhead: 42.22563, -72.66407

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 150 ftBear left onto broad brook loop, heading NW.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto Old trail, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Broad brook loop, heading NE.
  9. 150 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  15. 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  16. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

5% dirt95% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 6:53 PM

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