Desert Trail & Plymton Trail via Old Concord Road
3.8 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Desert Trail & Plymton Trail via Old Concord Road is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Memorial Forest near Pine Lake, MA. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi157 – 230 ft4.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Plymton Trail 42.37130, -71.46238
Nearest town Pine Lake, MA
Directions
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Desert Trail & Plymton Trail via Old Concord Road
3.8 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Elevation 159–228 ft
Out & Back · Memorial Forest
Trailhead: Plymton Trail · 42.37130, -71.46238
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Plymton Trail, heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Pipeline Pass, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Witches' Cove Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Old Concord Road, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Desert Trail, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Desert Loop Trail, heading SE.
- 0.9 miBear left onto Plymton Trail, heading SE.
- 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 surface
98% dirt1% boardwalk1% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 6:49 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Plymton Trail Trailhead
- Hill Trail–Ocean By-Pass, 5 sights 7.6 mi · ▲ 57 ft
- Old Concord Road & Plymton Trail 4 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Desert Loop Trail & Plymton Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Pipeline Pass & Plymton Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 26 ft
- White Pond–Ocean By-Pass, 3 sights 5 mi · ▲ 28 ft
- French Road Pond & Plymton Trail 3.3 mi · ▲ 136 ft
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