Town Forest

Town Forest–Farm Pond, 3 groves

2.1 mi · ▲ 166 ft · 47 min

Town Forest–Farm Pond, 3 groves is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Town Forest near South Sherborn, MA. The route passes Farm Pond and Town Forest. It is mostly level, with 166 ft of elevation gain. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi164 – 279 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.23087, -71.35133
Nearest town South Sherborn, MA

Directions

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Town Forest–Farm Pond, 3 groves

2.1 mi · ▲ 166 ft · 47 min

Elevation 164–277 ft

Out & Back · Town Forest

Trailhead: 42.23087, -71.35133

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Farm Pond.
  3. 350 ftPass Town Forest.
  4. 400 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  6. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 400 ftBear left, heading N.
  10. 300 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  11. 100 ftBear right onto Extended Day, heading W.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  13. 50 ftReach Town Forest, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  15. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  16. 300 ftBear right, heading NW.
  17. 400 ftTurn left, heading N.
  18. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  19. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  20. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  21. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  22. 450 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% dirt1% gravel90% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F62°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (1.4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:41 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 84°63°
Thu 85°69° 30%
Fri 96°71° 29%
Sat 93°71° 35%
Sun 96°70° 15%
Mon 96°73° 16%

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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