Upton State Forest

Park Road

4.4 mi · ▲ 375 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Park Road is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Upton State Forest near West Upton, MA. It climbs 375 ft. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi322 – 489 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.19581, -71.62315
Nearest town West Upton, MA

Directions

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Park Road

4.4 mi · ▲ 375 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Elevation 322–488 ft

Out & Back · Upton State Forest

Trailhead: 42.19581, -71.62315

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 250 ftTurn right onto Triphammer Road, heading S.
  3. 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  5. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  9. 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left onto Nuthatch Trail, heading NE.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right onto Park Road, heading NW.
  12. 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  14. 100 ftContinue straight onto Nuthatch Trail, heading SE.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  16. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
  17. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  18. 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
  19. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  20. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  21. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
  22. 0.2 miTurn right onto Triphammer Road, heading NE.
  23. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  24. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

3% dirt97% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:43 AMSunset 8:04 PM

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