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Mount Toby Wildlife Management Area

Downspout & Link Trail via Middle Mountain Road

4.1 mi · ▲ 492 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Downspout & Link Trail via Middle Mountain Road is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Mount Toby Wildlife Management Area near Sunderland, MA. It climbs 492 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi292 – 771 ft · steepest grade: 15%4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: North Mountain Road 42.47631, -72.56499
Nearest town Sunderland, MA
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Downspout & Link Trail via Middle Mountain Road

4.1 mi · ▲ 492 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Elevation 293–773 ft

Out & Back · Mount Toby Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: North Mountain Road · 42.47631, -72.56499

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start on North Mountain Road, heading NE.
  2. 500 ftContinue straight onto Downspout, heading N.
  3. 100 ftBear right onto North Mountain Road, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right onto Downspout, heading E.
  5. 500 ftContinue straight onto North Mountain Road, heading E.
  6. 0.7 miTurn right onto Link Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left onto Middle Mountain Road, heading S.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  9. 0.5 miBear left onto North Mountain Road, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Link Trail, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftTurn right onto Downspout, heading N.
  12. 0.9 miTurn left onto North Mountain Road, heading SW.
  13. 0.3 miBear left onto Downspout, heading S.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto North Mountain Road, heading S.
  15. 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/downspout-downspout-out-back-3-sights-via-middle-mountain-road

Trail surface

86% dirt14% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

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