Litchfield Loop is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Great Brook Farm State Park near South Chelmsford, MA. It is mostly level, with 115 ft of elevation gain. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi144 – 249 ft2.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.56191, -71.35270
Nearest town South Chelmsford, MA
Directions
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Litchfield Loop
1.9 mi · ▲ 115 ft · 41 min
Elevation 143–250 ft
Out & Back · Great Brook Farm State Park
Trailhead: 42.56191, -71.35270
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Chelmsford access, heading E.
- 500 ftTurn right onto Hillslide, heading S.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Litchfield Loop, heading SW.
- 1 miBear right onto Hillslide, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Chelmsford access, heading NW.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:03 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:37 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:24 PM — 11 min before dark.
Other ways to reach this destination
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- East Farm Trail via Litchfield Loop 2.1 mi · ▲ 89 ft
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