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Mount Toby Wildlife Management Area

Downspout & Link Trail via North Mountain Road

4.5 mi · ▲ 553 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Downspout & Link Trail via North Mountain Road is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Mount Toby Wildlife Management Area near North Sunderland, MA. It climbs 553 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi174 – 715 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.48483, -72.56469
Nearest town North Sunderland, MA
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Downspout & Link Trail via North Mountain Road

4.5 mi · ▲ 553 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Elevation 172–715 ft

Out & Back · Mount Toby Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 42.48483, -72.56469

Weather Sep 20: Heavy drizzle, high 57°F / low 50° · precip 76% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
  3. 300 ftContinue straight onto Downspout, heading S.
  4. 350 ftSharp left onto North Mountain Road, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right onto Downspout, heading NE.
  6. 450 ftContinue straight onto North Mountain Road, heading NE.
  7. 0.7 miTurn right onto Link Trail, heading SE.
  8. 0.6 miReach Downspout, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.6 miTurn left onto North Mountain Road, heading NE.
  10. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Downspout, heading S.
  11. 500 ftTurn left onto North Mountain Road, heading SW.
  12. 0.3 miSharp right onto Downspout, heading S.
  13. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  14. 0.4 miArrive 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/downspout-downspout-out-back-3-sights-via-north-mountain-road

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Heavy drizzleTemperature 57°F50°
Precip76%Wind7 mphUV0Humidity95%
Rained 0.2″ 3 days ago (1.5″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°45° 2 AM: 5% rain4 AM: 5% rain5 AM: 5% rain6 AM: 5% rain7 AM: 14% rain8 AM: 21% rain9 AM: 27% rain10 AM: 49% rain11 AM: 76% rain12 PM: 54% rain1 PM: 56% rain2 PM: 57% rain3 PM: 41% rain4 PM: 54% rain5 PM: 64% rain6 PM: 50% rain7 PM: 49% rain8 PM: 40% rain9 PM: 37% rain10 PM: 32% rain11 PM: 19% rain
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:53 PM
Mon 65°52°
Tue 64°43°
Wed 64°41°
Thu 66°38° 16%
Fri 68°45° 30%
Sat 63°51° 30%

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