Upton State Forest

Park Road

4 mi · ▲ 384 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Park Road is a 4-mile out-and-back in Upton State Forest near Upton, MA. It climbs 384 ft. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi322 – 545 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.18324, -71.61061
Nearest town Upton, MA

Directions

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Park Road

4 mi · ▲ 384 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Elevation 322–545 ft

Out & Back · Upton State Forest

Trailhead: 42.18324, -71.61061

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right onto Gas Line Trail, heading NE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miSharp right, heading NE.
  6. 400 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Nuthatch Trail, heading NE.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left onto Park Road, heading NW.
  11. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  13. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  14. 100 ftContinue straight onto Nuthatch Trail, heading S.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  16. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
  17. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  18. 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
  19. 350 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  20. 0.1 miTurn right onto Gas Line Trail, heading SW.
  21. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  22. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  23. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

18% dirt82% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:43 AMSunset 8:04 PM

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