Jericho Town Forest

Sudbury Road Access

7.1 mi · ▲ 148 ft · 2 hr 26 min

Sudbury Road Access is a 7.1-mile out-and-back in Jericho Town Forest near South Lincoln, MA. It is mostly level, with 148 ft of elevation gain. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi154 – 240 ft7.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.40179, -71.32303
Nearest town South Lincoln, MA

Directions

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Sudbury Road Access

7.1 mi · ▲ 148 ft · 2 hr 26 min

Elevation 155–240 ft

Out & Back · Jericho Town Forest

Trailhead: 42.40179, -71.32303

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.7 miSharp left, heading SE.
  3. 200 ftBear right, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Sudbury Road Access, heading SE.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  11. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  12. 450 ftBear right, heading S.
  13. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  15. 1 miTurn right, heading S.
  16. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  17. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  18. 1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  19. 500 ftBear right, heading N.
  20. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  21. 450 ftBear right, heading NW.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  23. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  24. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  25. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
  26. 0.2 miSharp right, heading N.
  27. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  28. 200 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  29. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

24% dirt76% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:03 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:38 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:23 PM — 11 min before dark.

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