Farnum Mill Pond & Old Farnum Street
2.9 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr
Farnum Mill Pond & Old Farnum Street is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Harold Parker State Forest near Boxford Station, MA. The route reaches Farnum Mill Pond at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi98 – 171 ft3.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.64291, -71.06017
Nearest town Boxford Station, MA
Directions
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Farnum Mill Pond & Old Farnum Street
2.9 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr
Elevation 99–170 ft
Out & Back · Harold Parker State Forest
Trailhead: 42.64291, -71.06017
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 62°F / low 47° · precip 55% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
- 500 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Old Farnum Street, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftReach Farnum Mill Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 450 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
- 450 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.6 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
35% dirt4% other61% unspecified
Weather
DrizzleTemperature 62°F47°
Precip55%Wind2 mphUV1Humidity93%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (0.8″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:47 PM
Mon
68°53°
66%
Tue
58°48°
Wed
60°47°
Thu
61°45°
19%
Fri
61°48°
37%
Sat
60°51°
42%
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