Sudbury Reservoir Watershed

Crane Swamp Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Crane Swamp Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Sudbury Reservoir Watershed near Marlborough Junction, MA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi272 – 282 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.31314, -71.57011
Nearest town Marlborough Junction, MA

Directions

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Crane Swamp Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Elevation 271–281 ft

Out & Back · Sudbury Reservoir Watershed

Trailhead: 42.31314, -71.57011

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 0.3 miBear left onto Crane Swamp Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Cedar Hill Trail, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 100 ftContinue straight onto Crane Swamp Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.9 miBear right, heading N.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  13. 0.5 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

10% dirt90% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:47 PM

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