Mill Pond via Danvers Rail Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min

Mill Pond via Danvers Rail Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Danvers Center, MA. The route reaches Mill Pond at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. 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.

Elevation

0 mi26 – 46 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Danvers Rail Trail 42.55613, -70.96769
Nearest town Danvers Center, MA

Directions

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Mill Pond via Danvers Rail Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min

Elevation 26–47 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Danvers Rail Trail · 42.55613, -70.96769

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Danvers Rail Trail, heading NE.
  2. 1.2 miReach Mill Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.2 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

63% dirt35% gravel2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 6:47 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 6:04 PM for the 6:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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