New Boston Road Pond–Field Loop Trail, 3 sights is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Plimpton Community Forest near Sturbridge, MA. The route reaches New Boston Road Pond at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 137 ft of elevation gain. It scores 46/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi614 – 682 ft3.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.15285, -72.08183
Nearest town Sturbridge, MA
Directions
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New Boston Road Pond–Field Loop Trail, 3 sights
2.9 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Elevation 613–681 ft
Out & Back · Plimpton Community Forest
Trailhead: 42.15285, -72.08183
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 59° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:05 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Field Loop Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miReach New Boston Road Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Holden Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Field Loop Trail, heading NW.
- 1.2 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
2% dirt98% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 79°F59°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity87%
Rained 0.8″ yesterday (3.1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed
80°61°
Thu
89°67°
48%
Fri
93°70°
37%
Sat
91°69°
40%
Sun
92°66°
Mon
92°72°
19%
More from this trailhead
- Field Loop Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 113 ft
- Field Loop Trail 3.3 mi · ▲ 138 ft
- Town Line Loop via Field Loop Trail 3.9 mi · ▲ 259 ft
- Plimpton Loop via Field Loop Trail 4.1 mi · ▲ 224 ft
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