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729 ft
Distance
14 ft
Climb
-27 ft
Descent
00:00:53
Avg time
-13 ft
Altitude change
95 ft
Altitude min
110 ft
Altitude max
110 ft
Altitude start
97 ft
Altitude end
-1.755%
Grade
-15.852%
Grade max
11.834%
Grade min
312 ft
Distance climb
340 ft
Distance down
77 ft
Distance flat
00:00:53
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Old Esker Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Cleaveland Farm State Forest
    Boxford, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #119538 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #91186 in Trail Running
    • #34539 in Hiking
    • #919 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

This is an old bit of singletrack with some flow then a short, steep downhill.

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Jun 7, 2023 @ 8:36am
Jun 7, 2023
Small tree down across trail, can navigate over or around
May 11, 2021 @ 10:41am
May 11, 2021
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        Directions to old-esker-trail trailhead (42.681630, -70.955960)

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        Routes with this trail

        3.0 9 miles 378 ft 24
        Side trail between Georgetown and Willowdale. Accessed by Georgetown/Rowley parking lot
        11 miles 353 ft 68 Point to Point
        This is the official route of the Bay Circuit Trail throug Georgetown Rowley and Willowdale Forest

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Old Esker Trail

        Where is Old Esker Trail located?
        Old Esker Trail is located in Cleaveland Farm State Forest, Boxford, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Cleaveland Farm State Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.68163, -70.95596.
        How hard is Old Esker Trail?
        Old Esker Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 1.755%.
        What is the elevation gain for Old Esker Trail?
        Old Esker Trail has 4 m of elevation gain. The trail has 8 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 29 m to 34 m.
        Is Old Esker Trail a point to point trail?
        Old Esker Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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