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C.L.A. Mile & Grass Rides Loop is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Appleton Farms Grass Rides near Nancys Corner, MA. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi30 – 89 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: The Plains Loop 42.65304, -70.85915
Nearest town Nancys Corner, MA

Directions

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C.L.A. Mile & Grass Rides Loop

2.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 52 min

Elevation 29–90 ft

Out & Back · Appleton Farms Grass Rides

Trailhead: The Plains Loop · 42.65304, -70.85915

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start on The Plains Loop, heading W.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  3. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Grass Rides Loop, heading SW.
  4. 350 ftTurn left onto C.L.A. Mile, heading S.
  5. 350 ftBear right, heading SE.
  6. 0.4 miTurn right onto Grass Rides Loop, heading SE.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 350 ftBear left onto Pinnacle Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right onto Grass Rides Loop, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  13. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  14. 0.4 miBear right onto The Plains Loop, heading NE.
  15. 50 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

49% dirt51% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 8:02 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 7:29 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:29 PM — 4 min before dark.

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