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Mount Toby State Forest

Greene Swamp Trail–Link Trail, 3 sights

11 mi · ▲ 1,519 ft · 4 hr 26 min

Greene Swamp Trail–Link Trail, 3 sights is an 11-mile out-and-back in Mount Toby State Forest near North Sunderland, MA. It climbs 1,519 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi335 – 938 ft · steepest grade: 17%11.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Old road 42.50266, -72.53566
Nearest town North Sunderland, MA
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Greene Swamp Trail–Link Trail, 3 sights

11 mi · ▲ 1,519 ft · 4 hr 26 min

Elevation 335–937 ft

Out & Back · Mount Toby State Forest

Trailhead: Old road · 42.50266, -72.53566

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

Transit-accessible: Silver Lane stop 493 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Old road, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miBear right onto Sugar Farms Trail, heading SW.
  3. 1.5 miTurn right onto North Mountain Road, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left onto Link Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.6 miTurn left onto Middle Mountain Road, heading S.
  6. 2.3 miBear right onto Greene Swamp Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.7 miReach Sugar Farms Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.7 miBear left, heading E.
  9. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Robert Frost Trail (Orange), heading NE.
  10. 2 miContinue straight onto Middle Mountain Road, heading NE.
  11. 150 ftTurn right onto Link Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.6 miTurn right onto North Mountain Road, heading NE.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left onto Sugar Farms Trail, heading N.
  14. 1.5 miBear left onto Old road, heading N.
  15. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/clark-mtn-link-trail-cliff-trail-out-back-6-sights-17-km

Trail surface

79% dirt21% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F63°
Precip0%Wind1 mphUV7Humidity71%
Rained 1.9″ yesterday (3.4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:08 PM
Wed 80°65°
Thu 89°67° 61%
Fri 92°69° 39%
Sat 91°68° 36%
Sun 92°65°
Mon 91°69° 17%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Silver Lane stop 493 m from the trailhead

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