Harold Parker State Forest

White Rabbit via Harold Parker Road

2.2 mi · ▲ 60 ft · 46 min

White Rabbit via Harold Parker Road is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Harold Parker State Forest near Boxford Station, MA. It is mostly level, with 60 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi115 – 167 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Harold Parker Road 42.61483, -71.07365
Nearest town Boxford Station, MA

Directions

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White Rabbit via Harold Parker Road

2.2 mi · ▲ 60 ft · 46 min

Elevation 114–168 ft

Out & Back · Harold Parker State Forest

Trailhead: Harold Parker Road · 42.61483, -71.07365

Weather Aug 3: Heavy rain, high 77°F / low 68° · precip 84% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Harold Parker Road, heading SW.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  9. 0.2 miSharp left onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading W.
  10. 50 ftTurn right onto Healthy Heart Trail (BCT), heading NW.
  11. 0.2 miSharp right onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading SW.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  13. 50 ftTurn right onto White Rabbit, heading S.
  14. 0.1 miReach White Rabbit, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 500 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  17. 200 ftContinue straight onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading W.
  18. 0.3 miSharp right, heading E.
  19. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  20. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  21. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  23. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  24. 0.1 miBear left onto Harold Parker Road, heading E.
  25. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

83% dirt15% gravel2% unspecified

Weather

Heavy rainTemperature 77°F68°
Precip84%Wind10 mphUV2Humidity80%
Rained 0.5″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 1% rain2 AM: 1% rain3 AM: 5% rain4 AM: 19% rain5 AM: 60% rain6 AM: 62% rain7 AM: 55% rain8 AM: 63% rain9 AM: 50% rain10 AM: 84% rain11 AM: 67% rain12 PM: 62% rain1 PM: 65% rain2 PM: 63% rain3 PM: 55% rain4 PM: 40% rain5 PM: 40% rain6 PM: 24% rain7 PM: 38% rain8 PM: 19% rain
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Tue 82°62°
Wed 91°63°
Thu 92°71° 19%
Fri 97°74° 27%
Sat 94°71° 40%
Sun 95°70°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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