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Elm Brook via Main Trail (blue)

1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 20 min

Elm Brook via Main Trail (blue) is a 1-mile out-and-back near Bedford, MA. The route reaches Elm Brook. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi115 – 118 ft1.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.48610, -71.28458
Nearest town Bedford, MA
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Elm Brook via Main Trail (blue)

1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 20 min

Elevation 114–119 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.48610, -71.28458

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

Transit-accessible: South Rd opp Hartford St stop 526 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftPass Elm Brook.
  3. 0.2 miSharp left onto Main Trail (blue), heading E.
  4. 0.3 miReach Elm Brook, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.3 miSharp right onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.1 miArrive 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/elm-brook-out-back-2-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:03 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:42 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM — 16 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: South Rd opp Hartford St stop 526 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

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