Upham Road
6.5 mi · ▲ 308 ft · 2 hr 19 min
Upham Road is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in Wendell State Forest near Locks Village, MA. It climbs 308 ft. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi929 – 1,076 ft6.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.52744, -72.42732
Nearest town Locks Village, MA
Directions
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Upham Road
6.5 mi · ▲ 308 ft · 2 hr 19 min
Elevation 929–1,077 ft
Out & Back · Wendell State Forest
Trailhead: 42.52744, -72.42732
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading N.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading N.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto East Chestnut Hill Road, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Upham Road, heading SW.
- 50 ftReach Upham Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear right onto East Chestnut Hill Road, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading SE.
- 1.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.7 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
45% dirt55% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:31 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 11 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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- NET/M&M Trail (white) 5 mi · ▲ 337 ft
- NET/M&M Trail (white) 2.1 mi · ▲ 115 ft
- NET/M&M Trail (white) 2.4 mi · ▲ 115 ft
- East Chestnut Hill Road 6.8 mi · ▲ 357 ft
- NET/M&M Trail (white) 4.8 mi · ▲ 335 ft
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