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Cranberry Bog Conservation Area

Peninsula Trail–Shoreline East Trail, 4 sights

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Peninsula Trail–Shoreline East Trail, 4 sights is a 2-mile out-and-back in Cranberry Bog Conservation Area near South Chelmsford, MA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi180 – 197 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: West Bog Loop 42.55111, -71.36928
Nearest town South Chelmsford, MA
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Peninsula Trail–Shoreline East Trail, 4 sights

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 182–197 ft

Out & Back · Cranberry Bog Conservation Area

Trailhead: West Bog Loop · 42.55111, -71.36928

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto West Bog Loop, heading NW.
  3. 400 ftBear right onto East Bog Loop, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto Pipeline Trail, heading W.
  5. 200 ftTurn right onto Shoreline East Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Peninsula Trail, heading W.
  7. 500 ftBear left onto Shoreline West Trail, heading W.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto Peninsula Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.1 miReach West Bog Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right onto Shoreline West Trail, heading S.
  11. 0.6 miContinue straight onto West Bog Loop, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right onto East Bog Loop, heading E.
  13. 0.1 miBear left onto West Bog Loop, heading S.
  14. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  15. 150 ftArrive 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/peninsula-trail-shoreline-east-trail-out-back-4-sights-3-km

Trail surface

21% dirt79% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:03 PM

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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