Loop Road–Spring Street Trail, 3 sights
3.3 mi · ▲ 350 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Loop Road–Spring Street Trail, 3 sights is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Upton State Forest near Ward Corner, MA. It climbs 350 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi430 – 577 ft · steepest grade: 18%3.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.22693, -71.60379
Nearest town Ward Corner, MA
Directions
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Loop Road–Spring Street Trail, 3 sights
3.3 mi · ▲ 350 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Elevation 431–579 ft
Out & Back · Upton State Forest
Trailhead: 42.22693, -71.60379
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Spring Street Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Old Hopkinton Spring Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Swamp Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Loop Road, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Park Road, heading W.
- 50 ftReach Spring Street Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Loop Road, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Swamp Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Mammoth Rock Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Spring Street Trail, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 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
4% dirt96% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:43 AMSunset 8:04 PM
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- Old Hopkinton Spring Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 172 ft
- Spring Road Trail via Spring Street Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 139 ft
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