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 Aug 3: Heavy rain, high 77°F / low 68° · precip 87% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Hammond Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto Hammond Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 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
Heavy rainTemperature 77°F68°
Precip87%Wind7 mphUV2Humidity82%
Rained 0.7″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65°
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Tue
82°62°
Wed
91°63°
Thu
91°71°
19%
Fri
98°74°
27%
Sat
93°71°
41%
Sun
97°70°
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- Bear Pond–Hammond Trail, 3 sights 2.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- White Rabbit via Hammond Trail 2.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Frye Pond–Harold Parker State Forest Beach, 3 beaches 5.1 mi · ▲ 147 ft
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