Callahan State Park

Monson Trail

3.2 mi · ▲ 308 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Monson Trail is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Callahan State Park near Nobscot, MA. It climbs 308 ft. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi187 – 358 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.33361, -71.44482
Nearest town Nobscot, MA

Directions

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Monson Trail

3.2 mi · ▲ 308 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Elevation 188–358 ft

Out & Back · Callahan State Park

Trailhead: 42.33361, -71.44482

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.6 miBear left, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miBear left onto Jethro Trail, heading N.
  8. 350 ftTurn right onto Ellis Land Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right onto Monson Trail, heading NE.
  10. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 250 ftReach Monson Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 150 ftTurn left onto Ellis Land Trail, heading NE.
  14. 0.3 miTurn left onto Jethro Trail, heading SW.
  15. 300 ftBear right, heading SW.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  17. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  18. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  19. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  20. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  21. 0.5 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

40% dirt60% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:03 PM

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