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Deer Jump Reservation

Merrimack River Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 50 min

Merrimack River Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Deer Jump Reservation near Haggetts, MA. It is mostly level, with 138 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi49 – 112 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.67946, -71.22479
Nearest town Haggetts, MA
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Merrimack River Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 50 min

Elevation 48–113 ft

Out & Back · Deer Jump Reservation

Trailhead: 42.67946, -71.22479

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left onto Merrimack River Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 300 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right onto Merrimack River Trail, heading NE.
  10. 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/merrimack-river-trail-out-back-4-km-92e4

Trail surface

73% dirt27% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:40 AMSunset 8:03 PM

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