Fort Loop

1.9 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 41 min

Fort Loop is a 1.9-mile loop near Wenham Neck, MA. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi52 – 135 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.59951, -70.83107
Nearest town Wenham Neck, MA

Directions

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Fort Loop

1.9 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 41 min

Elevation 52–135 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 42.59951, -70.83107

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:01 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 450 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  3. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  4. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  5. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 350 ftTurn left onto Fort, heading N.
  8. 0.7 miSharp right, heading S.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  13. 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
  14. 0.2 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 8:01 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 7:31 PM for the 8:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 6 min before dark.

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