Harold Parker State Forest

Hammond Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 45 min

Hammond Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Harold Parker State Forest near Boxford Station, MA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi128 – 174 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.62748, -71.09482
Nearest town Boxford Station, MA

Directions

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Hammond Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 45 min

Elevation 127–172 ft

Out & Back · Harold Parker State Forest

Trailhead: 42.62748, -71.09482

Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 61°F / low 47° · precip 56% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 200 ftTurn left onto Hammond Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.3 miSharp left onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 0.7 miSharp right onto Hammond Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

26% dirt1% boardwalk73% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 61°F47°
Precip56%Wind2 mphUV2Humidity91%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (0.7″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 6 AM: 10% rain7 AM: 2% rain9 AM: 1% rain10 AM: 4% rain11 AM: 10% rain12 PM: 29% rain1 PM: 32% rain2 PM: 34% rain3 PM: 55% rain4 PM: 36% rain5 PM: 35% rain6 PM: 56% rain7 PM: 37% rain8 PM: 34% rain9 PM: 40% rain10 PM: 47% rain11 PM: 44% rain
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:47 PM
Mon 67°53° 65%
Tue 58°49°
Wed 60°49°
Thu 62°46° 19%
Fri 61°49° 37%
Sat 59°51° 42%

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