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Great Brook Farm State Park

Wolf Rock–Meadow Pond, 4 sights

3 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Wolf Rock–Meadow Pond, 4 sights is a 3-mile out-and-back in Great Brook Farm State Park near Carlisle, MA. The route passes Meadow Pond and Wolf Rock. It is mostly level, with 58 ft of elevation gain. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi161 – 190 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lantern Loop 42.55714, -71.35108
Nearest town Carlisle, MA
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Wolf Rock–Meadow Pond, 4 sights

3 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Elevation 160–191 ft

Out & Back · Great Brook Farm State Park

Trailhead: Lantern Loop · 42.55714, -71.35108

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

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

  1. Start on Lantern Loop, heading S.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miBear right onto Maple Ridge, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Pine Point Loop, heading S.
  5. 50 ftPass Meadow Pond.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right onto Heartbreak Ridge, heading SE.
  7. 0.3 miPass Wolf Rock.
  8. 100 ftBear right onto Tophet West, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Heartbreak Ridge, heading SE.
  10. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Tophet West, heading SE.
  11. 250 ftReach Wolf Rock, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 250 ftContinue straight onto Heartbreak Ridge, heading SE.
  13. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Tophet West, heading N.
  14. 50 ftBear left onto Heartbreak Ridge, heading N.
  15. 0.3 miTurn left onto Pine Point Loop, heading NE.
  16. 0.3 miTurn left onto Maple Ridge, heading N.
  17. 0.2 miBear left onto Lantern Loop, heading W.
  18. 200 ftTurn right, heading W.
  19. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/wolf-rock-meadow-pond-out-back-4-sights-5-km

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:03 PM

Good to know

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

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