Southwest Park

Yudicky Farm - Conservation Area–Nashua Fly Casters Pond, 7 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 45 min

Yudicky Farm - Conservation Area–Nashua Fly Casters Pond, 7 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Southwest Park near Hollis Depot, NH. The route passes Nashua Fly Casters Pond before reaching Yudicky Farm - Conservation Area at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi187 – 243 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.71271, -71.50842
Nearest town Hollis Depot, NH

Directions

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Yudicky Farm - Conservation Area–Nashua Fly Casters Pond, 7 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 45 min

Elevation 187–243 ft

Out & Back · Southwest Park

Trailhead: 42.71271, -71.50842

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 539 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftPass Nashua Fly Casters Pond.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Salamander, heading NW.
  4. 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto Development Trail, heading NW.
  6. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 400 ftContinue straight onto Inchworm, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  9. 100 ftTurn left onto Yudicky Farm Trail, heading NW.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  11. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  12. 50 ftTurn left onto Beaver Trail, heading W.
  13. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  15. 100 ftBear right onto Swamp Loop, heading SW.
  16. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Creepy Teepee, heading SW.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto Swamp Loop, heading SW.
  18. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  19. 450 ftContinue straight onto Yellow Dot Trail, heading S.
  20. 0.2 miPass Yudicky Farm - Conservation Area.
  21. 100 ftBear left onto Development Trail, heading E.
  22. 200 ftTurn left onto Ermine Loop, heading NE.
  23. 50 ftTurn right onto Development Trail, heading E.
  24. 0.7 miBear right onto Salamander, heading N.
  25. 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
  26. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  27. 400 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

16% dirt2% paved82% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:04 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 7:26 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 539 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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