broad brook loop
2.3 mi · ▲ 301 ft · 55 min
broad brook loop is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Town Forest near Rock Valley, MA. It climbs 301 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi381 – 666 ft · steepest grade: 17%2.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.22563, -72.66407
Nearest town Rock Valley, MA
Directions
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broad brook loop
2.3 mi · ▲ 301 ft · 55 min
Elevation 379–667 ft
Out & Back · Town Forest
Trailhead: 42.22563, -72.66407
Weather Aug 3: Heavy rain, high 77°F / low 68° · precip 90% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:09 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear right onto broad brook loop, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Access road, heading N.
- 450 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 500 ftBear right onto Broad brook loop, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
22% dirt78% unspecified
Weather
Heavy rainTemperature 77°F68°
Precip90%Wind5 mphUV4Humidity75%
Rained 2.8″ 3 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65°
Sunrise 5:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:09 PM
Tue
80°63°
Wed
79°63°
Thu
89°66°
55%
Fri
93°69°
42%
Sat
93°68°
35%
Sun
95°68°
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