Callahan State Park

Falling Rock Ridge–Nupp'se Pond Loop, 3 cliffs

1.4 mi · ▲ 350 ft · 39 min

Falling Rock Ridge–Nupp'se Pond Loop, 3 cliffs is a 1.4-mile loop in Callahan State Park near Nobscot, MA. The route passes Falling Rock Ridge and Nupp'se Pond. It climbs 350 ft, with sections as steep as 31% grade. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi187 – 525 ft · steepest grade: 31%1.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Monson Trail 42.34787, -71.43796
Nearest town Nobscot, MA · Official trailhead info (mayflowerbsa.org)

Directions

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Falling Rock Ridge–Nupp'se Pond Loop, 3 cliffs

1.4 mi · ▲ 350 ft · 39 min

Elevation 186–525 ft

Loop · Callahan State Park

Trailhead: Monson Trail · 42.34787, -71.43796

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Monson Trail, heading S.
  2. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 150 ftTurn left onto Ellis Land Trail, heading SW.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right onto Jethro Trail, heading S.
  5. 350 ftBear left onto Tower Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.3 miPass Falling Rock Ridge.
  7. 450 ftBear right onto Hilliard Trail, heading NW.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left onto White Ridge Trail, heading NE.
  9. 50 ftBear right onto Teepee Trail, heading NE.
  10. 0.1 miPass Nupp'se Pond.
  11. 50 ftSharp right onto Legion Trial, heading E.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left onto Nipmuc Trail, heading SE.
  13. 200 ftTurn right onto Belden's Way, heading SE.
  14. 450 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:03 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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