Desert Loop Trail & Plymton Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 56 min
Desert Loop Trail & Plymton Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Memorial Forest near Pine Lake, MA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi157 – 180 ft2.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Plymton Trail 42.37130, -71.46238
Nearest town Pine Lake, MA
Directions
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Desert Loop Trail & Plymton Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 56 min
Elevation 159–182 ft
Out & Back · Memorial Forest
Trailhead: Plymton Trail · 42.37130, -71.46238
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Plymton Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Desert Loop Trail, heading N.
- 1 miReach Plymton Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miBear left onto Plymton Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 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
98% dirt2% boardwalk
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 6:49 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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