Moose Hill Farm

Marsh Trail–Old Farm Trail, 4 sights

4 mi · ▲ 219 ft · 1 hr 27 min

Marsh Trail–Old Farm Trail, 4 sights is a 4-mile out-and-back in Moose Hill Farm near Walpole Heights, MA. It is mostly level, with 219 ft of elevation gain. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi276 – 436 ft4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Old Farm Trail 42.12747, -71.21081
Nearest town Walpole Heights, MA

Directions

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Marsh Trail–Old Farm Trail, 4 sights

4 mi · ▲ 219 ft · 1 hr 27 min

Elevation 277–436 ft

Out & Back · Moose Hill Farm

Trailhead: Old Farm Trail · 42.12747, -71.21081

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Old Farm Trail, heading SW.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left onto Long Leg Tr, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftSharp right onto Old Farm Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.3 miBear right onto Old Summit Road Tr, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto Power Line Connector, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto Marsh Tr, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right onto Marsh Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Pepperbrush Trail, heading S.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left onto Vernal Loop Trail, heading S.
  10. 450 ftBear left onto Vernal Pool Loop, heading S.
  11. 0.1 miReach Old Farm Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.1 miBear right onto Vernal Loop Trail, heading E.
  13. 450 ftTurn right onto Pepperbrush Trail, heading NW.
  14. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Marsh Trail, heading W.
  15. 0.5 miTurn left onto Marsh Tr, heading NE.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right onto Power Line Connector, heading N.
  17. 0.2 miBear right onto Old Summit Road Tr, heading SW.
  18. 50 ftBear left onto Old Farm Trail, heading SW.
  19. 0.3 miSharp left onto Long Leg Tr, heading W.
  20. 50 ftTurn right onto Old Farm Trail, heading W.
  21. 450 ftBear left, heading SW.
  22. 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.

Trail surface

57% gravel36% dirt7% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:02 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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