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Corridor 71 & Depot Trail is a 5.7-mile out-and-back in Sevenmile River Access near South Spencer, MA. It is mostly level, with 223 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi623 – 768 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Corridor 71 42.24014, -72.02028
Nearest town South Spencer, MA

Directions

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Corridor 71 & Depot Trail

5.7 mi · ▲ 223 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Elevation 624–767 ft

Out & Back · Sevenmile River Access

Trailhead: Corridor 71 · 42.24014, -72.02028

Weather Sep 20: Heavy drizzle, high 59°F / low 51° · precip 66% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

Dogs allowed on leash

  1. Start on Corridor 71, heading S.
  2. 1.9 miTurn left onto Depot Trail, heading NE.
  3. 1 miReach Corridor 71, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1 miTurn right onto Corridor 71, heading SW.
  5. 1.8 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

65% dirt35% unspecified

Weather

Heavy drizzleTemperature 59°F51°
Precip66%Wind5 mphUV1Humidity95%
Rained 1.5″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°50° 2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 10% rain6 AM: 1% rain7 AM: 12% rain8 AM: 9% rain9 AM: 9% rain10 AM: 17% rain11 AM: 41% rain12 PM: 66% rain1 PM: 57% rain2 PM: 49% rain3 PM: 52% rain4 PM: 41% rain5 PM: 41% rain6 PM: 66% rain7 PM: 40% rain8 PM: 30% rain9 PM: 24% rain10 PM: 38% rain11 PM: 41% rain
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:51 PM
Mon 64°51° 40%
Tue 58°45°
Wed 61°45°
Thu 63°43° 15%
Fri 61°49° 32%
Sat 58°49° 33%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.1 mi in (~55 min). Leave by 5:36 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash

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