Boxford State Forest

Sentinel Powerplant Excavation & Price Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Sentinel Powerplant Excavation & Price Trail is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Boxford State Forest near East Parish, MA. The route reaches Sentinel Powerplant Excavation at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi118 – 171 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.65197, -71.01298
Nearest town East Parish, MA

Directions

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Sentinel Powerplant Excavation & Price Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 117–169 ft

Out & Back · Boxford State Forest

Trailhead: 42.65197, -71.01298

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 84°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.9 miTurn left onto Price Trail, heading SW.
  4. 0.4 miPass Sentinel Powerplant Excavation.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left onto Thomas Road, heading SE.
  8. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SE.
  9. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 0.3 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

34% dirt66% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 84°F63°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity80%
Rained 1.5″ yesterday (1.9″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 84°63°
Thu 92°69° 28%
Fri 97°73° 32%
Sat 93°69° 47%
Sun 96°69° 17%
Mon 97°74°

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