Otter River & Otter River State Forest Beach via Elm Street
4.1 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 1 hr 24 min
Otter River & Otter River State Forest Beach via Elm Street is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Birch Hill Reservoir Area near Baldwinville, MA. The route passes Otter River State Forest Beach and Otter River. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi824 – 883 ft4.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Dennison Street 42.62085, -72.07947
Nearest town Baldwinville, MA
Directions
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Otter River & Otter River State Forest Beach via Elm Street
4.1 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 1 hr 24 min
Elevation 824–882 ft
Out & Back · Birch Hill Reservoir Area
Trailhead: Dennison Street · 42.62085, -72.07947
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Otter River State Forest Beach.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Elm Street, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 1.1 miPass Otter River.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 250 ftReach Otter River, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 1.7 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
7% dirt93% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 6:51 PM
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