Railroad ties along trail, North Sudbury MA.jpg
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Bruce Freeman Rail Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Davis Farm Conservation Land near North Sudbury, MA. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi135 – 200 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.41536, -71.39771
Nearest town North Sudbury, MA

Directions

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Bruce Freeman Rail Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 50 min

Elevation 135–201 ft

Out & Back · Davis Farm Conservation Land

Trailhead: 42.41536, -71.39771

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 7:15 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 350 ftSharp right, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 150 ftBear left, heading N.
  6. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  7. 300 ftBear right onto Bruce Freeman Rail Trail, heading NW.
  8. 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto Sudbury Conservation Trail, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftSharp right onto Yellow, heading NE.
  11. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Red, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Yellow, heading E.
  14. 0.2 miSharp left onto Sudbury Conservation Trail, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftBear left onto Bruce Freeman Rail Trail, heading NW.
  17. 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
  18. 300 ftBear left, heading SW.
  19. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  20. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  21. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  22. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
  23. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

40% paved60% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:16 AMSunset 7:15 PM

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