Upton State Forest

Park Road

4.3 mi · ▲ 403 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Park Road is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Upton State Forest near West Upton, MA. It climbs 403 ft. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi322 – 512 ft4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.18711, -71.62396
Nearest town West Upton, MA

Directions

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Park Road

4.3 mi · ▲ 403 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 322–513 ft

Out & Back · Upton State Forest

Trailhead: 42.18711, -71.62396

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 450 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto Nuthatch Trail, heading NE.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left onto Park Road, heading NW.
  8. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  10. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  11. 100 ftContinue straight onto Nuthatch Trail, heading S.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  15. 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
  16. 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  17. 0.7 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

17% dirt83% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F62°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 1.1″ yesterday (2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 83°64°
Thu 84°68° 42%
Fri 95°71° 30%
Sat 92°70° 37%
Sun 95°70° 15%
Mon 94°72° 17%

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