Davis Hill–Concord National Wild & Scenic River, 5 sights
1.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 22 min
Davis Hill–Concord National Wild & Scenic River, 5 sights is a 1.1-mile out-and-back in October Farm Riverfront near West Bedford, MA. The route passes Concord National Wild & Scenic River and Davis Hill before reaching River Viewpoint at the turnaround, 0.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Davis Hill–Concord National Wild & Scenic River, 5 sights
1.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 22 min
Elevation 117–150 ft
Out & Back · October Farm Riverfront
Trailhead: Main Trail (yellow) · 42.48770, -71.32558
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 61°F / low 47° · precip 51% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Main Trail (yellow), heading SE.
- 0.2 miPass Concord National Wild & Scenic River.
- 150 ftSharp left onto River Loop Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miPass Davis Hill.
- 50 ftPass River Viewpoint.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Main Trail (yellow), heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Secondary Trail (red), heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Main Trail (yellow), heading NW.
- 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 10 min before dark.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from Main Trail (yellow) Trailhead
- Brewster Ridge Conservation Restriction & Concord National Wild & Scenic River via Fisher Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 55 ft
- Dakins Hill–Balls Hill Loop, 5 summits 1.2 mi · ▲ 53 ft
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