Marsh Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 41 min
Marsh Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near East Groton, MA. It is mostly level, with 86 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Marsh Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 41 min
Elevation 238–288 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.64785, -71.53765
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Marsh Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:29 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:49 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:17 PM.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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