Georgetown-Rowley State Forest
Eastside & Swampy Road
3.2 mi · ▲ 113 ft · 1 hr 7 min
Eastside & Swampy Road is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Georgetown-Rowley State Forest near East Boxford, MA. It is mostly level, with 113 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi72 – 125 ft3.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.69351, -70.97520
Nearest town East Boxford, MA
Directions
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Eastside & Swampy Road
3.2 mi · ▲ 113 ft · 1 hr 7 min
Elevation 73–124 ft
Out & Back · Georgetown-Rowley State Forest
Trailhead: 42.69351, -70.97520
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Swamp Dodger, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Pingree Farm Road, heading N.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right onto BCT, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Eastside, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Swampy Road, heading N.
- 0.3 miReach Eastside, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Eastside, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto BCT, heading S.
- 300 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Pingree Farm Road, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Swamp Dodger, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
10% dirt90% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 8:02 PM
More from this trailhead
- Pingree Farm Road 2 mi · ▲ 55 ft
- Pingree Farm Road 2 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Pingree Farm Road 2.1 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Pingree Farm Road 2.2 mi · ▲ 55 ft
- Pingree Farm Road 2.3 mi · ▲ 86 ft
- BCT 2.8 mi · ▲ 54 ft
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