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Mount Toby State Forest

Mount Toby–Blue Trail/Robert Frost Trail, 6 sights

4.3 mi · ▲ 1,017 ft · 1 hr 57 min

Mount Toby–Blue Trail/Robert Frost Trail, 6 sights is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Mount Toby State Forest near North Sunderland, MA. The route reaches Mount Toby. It climbs 1,017 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 29/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi400 – 1,270 ft · steepest grade: 33%4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Red Pine Trail 42.50323, -72.53013
Nearest town North Sunderland, MA
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Mount Toby–Blue Trail/Robert Frost Trail, 6 sights

4.3 mi · ▲ 1,017 ft · 1 hr 57 min

Elevation 400–1,270 ft

Out & Back · Mount Toby State Forest

Trailhead: Red Pine Trail · 42.50323, -72.53013

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Red Pine Trail, heading S.
  2. 150 ftSharp right onto Tower Road, heading NW.
  3. 400 ftTurn left onto Robert Frost Trail (Orange), heading W.
  4. 0.9 miTurn right onto Blue Trail/Robert Frost Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.4 miPass Mount Toby.
  6. 50 ftTurn right onto Summit Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.7 miTurn right onto Sugar Farms Trail, heading SW.
  8. 1.7 miBear left onto Robert Frost Trail (Orange), heading E.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right onto Tower Road, heading NE.
  10. 400 ftSharp left onto Red Pine Trail, heading S.
  11. 50 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-out-back-6-km-6488

Trail surface

88% dirt9% other3% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F63°
Precip0%Wind1 mphUV7Humidity71%
Rained 1.9″ yesterday (3.4″ 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 80°65°
Thu 89°67° 61%
Fri 92°69° 39%
Sat 91°68° 36%
Sun 93°65°
Mon 91°69° 17%

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