Merrimack River Trail
2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min
Merrimack River Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Marsh Corner, MA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Merrimack River Trail
2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min
Elevation 44–64 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: ConCom Trail · 42.70011, -71.21523
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 60°F / low 47° · precip 51% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM
Transit-accessible: Sawyer and Lowell stop 656 m from the trailhead
- Start on ConCom Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftBear right, heading E.
- 100 ftBear right onto Merrimack River Trail, heading E.
- 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 100 ftBear left onto ConCom Trail, heading SW.
- 50 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 6:11 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Sawyer and Lowell stop 656 m from the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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- 2.4 mi · out & back · via Merrimack River Trail
- 2.7 mi · out & back · via Merrimack River Trail
- 2.7 mi · out & back · via Merrimack River Trail
- 2.9 mi · out & back · via Merrimack River Trail
- 3.3 mi · out & back · via Merrimack River Trail
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