Northern Strand Community Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min

Northern Strand Community Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Malden, MA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi10 – 16 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Northern Strand Community Trail 42.42337, -71.06925
Nearest town Malden, MA

Directions

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Northern Strand Community Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min

Elevation 10–17 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Northern Strand Community Trail · 42.42337, -71.06925

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

Transit-accessible: Main St @ Madison St stop 156 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Northern Strand Community Trail, heading SW.
  2. 0.6 miBear right, heading S.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
  5. 250 ftBear left, heading SE.
  6. 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 0.7 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

91% paved9% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 6:47 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 6:12 PM for the 6:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Main St @ Madison St stop 156 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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