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.

Elevation

0 mi144 – 226 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: (dead end) 42.65833, -71.38090
Nearest town Willowdale, MA

Directions

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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 Sep 20: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

Transit-accessible: Lowell Regional Voke Tech stop 502 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on (dead end), heading E.
  2. 400 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  6. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  10. 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

26% dirt74% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 6:48 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 11 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Lowell Regional Voke Tech stop 502 m from the trailhead