Lowell Dracut Tyngsborough State Forest
(dead end)
2.7 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 58 min
(dead end) is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Lowell Dracut Tyngsborough State Forest near Willowdale, MA. It is mostly level, with 138 ft of elevation gain. It scores 18/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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(dead end)
2.7 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 58 min
Elevation 144–225 ft
Out & Back · Lowell Dracut Tyngsborough State Forest
Trailhead: (dead end) · 42.65833, -71.38090
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 84°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
Transit-accessible: Lowell Regional Voke Tech stop 502 m from the trailhead
- Start on (dead end), heading E.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:44 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:04 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:35 PM.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Lowell Regional Voke Tech stop 502 m from the trailhead
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