Bruce Clements Trail
3.3 mi · ▲ 231 ft · 1 hr 13 min
Bruce Clements Trail is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Baddacook Conservation Land near Groton, MA. It is mostly level, with 231 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Bruce Clements Trail
3.3 mi · ▲ 231 ft · 1 hr 13 min
Elevation 258–361 ft
Out & Back · Baddacook Conservation Land
Trailhead: connector · 42.62225, -71.53570
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 500 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Bruce Clements Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:20 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 5 min before dark.
Other ways to reach this destination
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