Leominster State Forest

Brook Road–Parmenter Street, 3 sights

6.4 mi · ▲ 479 ft · 2 hr 22 min

Brook Road–Parmenter Street, 3 sights is a 6.4-mile out-and-back in Leominster State Forest near East Princeton, MA. It climbs 479 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi702 – 902 ft6.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.49176, -71.84253
Nearest town East Princeton, MA

Directions

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Brook Road–Parmenter Street, 3 sights

6.4 mi · ▲ 479 ft · 2 hr 22 min

Elevation 702–903 ft

Out & Back · Leominster State Forest

Trailhead: 42.49176, -71.84253

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miSharp right onto Wolf Rock Road, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Hell's Highway, heading SE.
  5. 0.3 miSharp left onto Brook Road, heading N.
  6. 0.9 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Parmenter Street, heading E.
  8. 0.5 miReach Wolf Rock Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Brook Road, heading W.
  10. 250 ftBear left, heading W.
  11. 1.6 miSharp right onto Hell's Highway, heading S.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left onto Wolf Rock Road, heading NW.
  13. 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  15. 0.5 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

81% gravel19% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:50 PM

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