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Mount Toby Wildlife Management Area

Mount Toby–Blue Trail/Robert Frost Trail, 4 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 1,331 ft · 2 hr 14 min

Mount Toby–Blue Trail/Robert Frost Trail, 4 sights is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Mount Toby Wildlife Management Area near Sunderland, MA. The route reaches Mount Toby. It climbs 1,331 ft, with sections as steep as 31% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi292 – 1,270 ft · steepest grade: 31%4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: North Mountain Road 42.47631, -72.56499
Nearest town Sunderland, MA
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Mount Toby–Blue Trail/Robert Frost Trail, 4 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 1,331 ft · 2 hr 14 min

Elevation 293–1,270 ft

Out & Back · Mount Toby Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: North Mountain Road · 42.47631, -72.56499

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

  1. Start on North Mountain Road, heading NE.
  2. 500 ftContinue straight onto Downspout, heading N.
  3. 100 ftBear right onto North Mountain Road, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right onto Downspout, heading E.
  5. 500 ftContinue straight onto North Mountain Road, heading E.
  6. 1.4 miTurn left onto Blue Trail/Robert Frost Trail, heading E.
  7. 50 ftPass Mount Toby.
  8. 0.4 miReach Mount Toby, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right onto Summit Trail, heading S.
  10. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Downspout, heading SW.
  11. 450 ftTurn left onto North Mountain Road, heading SW.
  12. 0.3 miBear left onto Downspout, heading S.
  13. 50 ftContinue straight onto North Mountain Road, heading SW.
  14. 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/mount-toby-blue-trail-robert-frost-trail-out-back-5-sights

Trail surface

89% dirt11% other

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F63°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity72%
Rained 2.1″ yesterday (5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:08 PM
Wed 81°64°
Thu 90°68° 62%
Fri 93°70° 39%
Sat 92°69° 36%
Sun 94°66°
Mon 92°70° 17%

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