Harold Parker State Forest

Farnum Mill Pond via Old Farnum Street

1.9 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 41 min

Farnum Mill Pond via Old Farnum Street is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Harold Parker State Forest near Boxford Station, MA. The route reaches Farnum Mill Pond at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 85 ft of elevation gain. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi102 – 164 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.65123, -71.06713
Nearest town Boxford Station, MA

Directions

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Farnum Mill Pond via Old Farnum Street

1.9 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 41 min

Elevation 101–165 ft

Out & Back · Harold Parker State Forest

Trailhead: 42.65123, -71.06713

Weather Aug 3: Heavy rain, high 78°F / low 69° · precip 86% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 500 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
  4. 0.3 miBear left onto Old Farnum Street, heading S.
  5. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 250 ftBear right, heading E.
  7. 50 ftReach Farnum Mill Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  9. 400 ftBear right, heading SE.
  10. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  11. 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  12. 500 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

34% dirt8% other58% unspecified

Weather

Heavy rainTemperature 78°F69°
Precip86%Wind7 mphUV2Humidity78%
Rained 0.4″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 1% rain2 AM: 1% rain3 AM: 3% rain4 AM: 16% rain5 AM: 58% rain6 AM: 62% rain7 AM: 58% rain8 AM: 65% rain9 AM: 53% rain10 AM: 86% rain11 AM: 66% rain12 PM: 60% rain1 PM: 63% rain2 PM: 62% rain3 PM: 55% rain4 PM: 40% rain5 PM: 38% rain6 PM: 24% rain7 PM: 38% rain8 PM: 16% rain
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Tue 85°63°
Wed 85°64°
Thu 92°69° 28%
Fri 97°73° 31%
Sat 94°69° 47%
Sun 96°69° 17%

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