Erving State Forest

Great Swamp Road & Swamp Road

4.7 mi · ▲ 164 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Great Swamp Road & Swamp Road is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Erving State Forest near Erving, MA. It is mostly level, with 164 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 56/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi686 – 869 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Great Swamp Road 42.61901, -72.39343
Nearest town Erving, MA

Directions

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Great Swamp Road & Swamp Road

4.7 mi · ▲ 164 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Elevation 685–868 ft

Out & Back · Erving State Forest

Trailhead: Great Swamp Road · 42.61901, -72.39343

Weather Aug 4: Mostly clear, high 79°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

  1. Start on Great Swamp Road, heading N.
  2. 2.3 miReach Great Swamp Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2.3 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

100% dirt

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 79°F63°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity71%
Rained 1.7″ yesterday (3.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:08 PM
Wed 80°63°
Thu 91°64° 59%
Fri 92°67° 37%
Sat 90°67° 37%
Sun 93°66°
Mon 89°67° 16%

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