Middlesex Fells Reservation

Crystal Spring Trail

3 mi · ▲ 348 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Crystal Spring Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back in Middlesex Fells Reservation near Oak Grove, MA. It climbs 348 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi92 – 279 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Jerry Jingle Road 42.44181, -71.08122
Nearest town Oak Grove, MA

Directions

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Crystal Spring Trail

3 mi · ▲ 348 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Elevation 91–277 ft

Out & Back · Middlesex Fells Reservation

Trailhead: Jerry Jingle Road · 42.44181, -71.08122

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Highland Ave @ McCormack St stop 755 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Rock Circuit Connector, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miSharp right onto Reservoir Access Road, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Wyoming Path, heading W.
  5. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 500 ftBear right, heading N.
  7. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left onto Crystal Spring Trail, heading N.
  10. 250 ftTurn right onto Pipe Line Road, heading N.
  11. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Crystal Spring Trail, heading N.
  12. 450 ftBear left, heading N.
  13. 200 ftTurn right onto Crystal Spring Road, heading N.
  14. 350 ftBear left onto Crystal Spring Path, heading N.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right onto Whip Hill Path, heading N.
  16. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  17. 0.1 miTurn left onto Crystal Spring Path, heading NE.
  18. 150 ftBear left, heading N.
  19. 0.3 miBear right onto Crystal Spring Road, heading SW.
  20. 350 ftTurn left onto Crystal Spring Trail, heading SW.
  21. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  22. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  23. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  24. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  25. 200 ftBear left, heading S.
  26. 450 ftTurn left onto Wyoming Path, heading S.
  27. 150 ftContinue straight onto Reservoir Access Road, heading S.
  28. 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
  29. 250 ftContinue straight onto Rock Circuit Connector, heading S.
  30. 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

60% dirt17% gravel5% paved18% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 6:47 PM

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: Highland Ave @ McCormack St stop 755 m from the trailhead

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