Grass Rides Loop is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Appleton Farms Grass Rides near Nancys Corner, MA. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi30 – 79 ft3.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.64416, -70.88029
Nearest town Nancys Corner, MA
Directions
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Grass Rides Loop
2.9 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 59 min
Elevation 30–79 ft
Out & Back · Appleton Farms Grass Rides
Trailhead: 42.64416, -70.88029
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:46 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading NE.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Grass Rides Loop, heading SE.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 200 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.8 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
79% dirt21% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:46 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:06 PM for the 6:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Grass Rides Loop 2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Grass Rides Loop 2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Grass Rides Loop 2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Pinnacle Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- The Plains Loop 4.6 mi · ▲ 57 ft
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