South Loop Trail
6 mi · ▲ 367 ft · 2 hr 11 min
South Loop Trail is a 6-mile out-and-back in Riley Conservation Area near Wampum Rock, MA. It climbs 367 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi203 – 364 ft6.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.02778, -71.34725
Nearest town Wampum Rock, MA
Directions
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South Loop Trail
6 mi · ▲ 367 ft · 2 hr 11 min
Elevation 205–366 ft
Out & Back · Riley Conservation Area
Trailhead: 42.02778, -71.34725
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 250 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 2.3 miContinue straight onto South Loop Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 2.5 miBear right, heading W.
- 250 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 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
10% dirt90% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 6:48 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 6:04 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
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- 5 mi · out & back · via South Loop Trail
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