Jericho Town Forest

Sudbury Road Access

5.4 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Sudbury Road Access is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Jericho Town Forest near Silver Hill, MA. It is mostly level, with 85 ft of elevation gain. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi154 – 226 ft6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.38950, -71.32375
Nearest town Silver Hill, MA

Directions

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Sudbury Road Access

5.4 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Elevation 155–228 ft

Out & Back · Jericho Town Forest

Trailhead: 42.38950, -71.32375

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  4. 500 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 400 ftTurn right, heading S.
  6. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  11. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  12. 450 ftBear right, heading SW.
  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. 0.1 miBear 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. 100 ftTurn left onto Sudbury Road Access, heading N.
  26. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  27. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  28. 400 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  29. 500 ftTurn right, heading N.
  30. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  31. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

9% dirt91% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:03 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.6 mi in (~65 min). Leave by 6:38 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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