EASTERN MASS, SITE 8: Trout Brook

This map is intended to be used in conjunction with the site profile text in the TRAIL RUNNING Eastern Massachusetts guidebook (Ben Kimball 2022, UMASS Press).

Site 8 Map: Trout Brook

Suggested Route Distance: 6 Miles

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Woodland trail at Trout Brook
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Dinosaur Rock along the White Oak Trail at Trout Brook
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Bridge over Trout Brook
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Christmas Tree Trail at Trout Brook
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Young successional woods along the Christmas Tree Trail at Trout Brook
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Main entrance gate at Trout Brook
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White Trail at Trout Brook

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EASTERN MASS, SITE 7: Mt. Wachusett

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Site 7 Map: Wachusett

Suggested Route Distance: 4 Miles

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Running across the summit of Mt. Wachusett
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The Midstate Trail at Mt. Wachusett
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Ledges along Old Indian Trail at Mt. Wachusett
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Autumn at Echo Lake
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West Side Trail, Mt. Wachusett
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The tower on top of Mt. Wachusett
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Balance Rock at Mt. Wachusett
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Echo Lake Trail, Mt. Wachusett

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EASTERN MASS, SITE 6: Leominster State Forest

This map is intended to be used in conjunction with the site profile text in the TRAIL RUNNING Eastern Massachusetts guidebook (Ben Kimball 2022, UMASS Press).

Site 6 Map: Leominster SF

Suggested Route Distance: 11 Miles

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Paradise Pond from Crow Hills at Leominster State Forest
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Boardwalk Trail at Leominster State Forest
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Snowshoe racing along Black Bear Run at Leominster State Forest
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Excellent new trail signage at Leominster State Forest
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Wolf Den Hill from below
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Trail along a rocky ridge on the south side of Wolf Den Hill
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Paradise Alley doubletrack trail at Leominster State Forest
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Rocky Pond in Leominster State Forest

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EASTERN MASS, SITE 5: Groton Town Forest

This map is intended to be used in conjunction with the site profile text in the TRAIL RUNNING Eastern Massachusetts guidebook (Ben Kimball 2022, UMASS Press).

Site 5 Map: Groton Town Forest

Suggested Route Distance: 9 Miles

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Groton Town Forest trail race loop
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Groton Town Forest trail
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Trail at Groton Town Forest
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Trail at Groton Town Forest
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Trail at Groton Town Forest
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Trail at Groton Town Forest
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Trail at Groton Town Forest
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Trail at Groton Town Forest
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Trail at Groton Town Forest

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EASTERN MASS, SITE 4: Willard Brook State Forest

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Site 4 Map: Willard Brook

Suggested Route Distance: 6.6 Miles

Photo by Ben Kimball (copyright 2021)
Trilogy Trail extension at Willard Brook State Forest
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Friends Trail at Willard Brook State Forest
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Bare ledge singletrack along the Trilogy Trail
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Trail around Pearl Hill Pond
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Stony section of the Friends Trail
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Trilogy East trail at Willard Brook State Forest
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Trail bridge over Pearl Hill Brook

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EASTERN MASS, SITE 3: Mt. Watatic

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Site 3 Map: Watatic

Suggested Route Distance: 3.5 Miles

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Wapack / Midstate Trail on Mt. Watatic
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Panoramic view at the top of Mt. Watatic
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trail racing along the Wapack Trail at Mt. Watatic
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rock passage at Mt. Watatic
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Watatic signage
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steep rocky trail on the side of Mt. Watatic
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Open ledges along the Wapack Trail on Nutting Hill, looking towards Mt. Watatic

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EASTERN MASS, SITE 2: Brooks Preserve

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Site 2 Map: Brooks Preserve

Suggested Route Distance: 4.7 Miles

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Moccasin Brook Trail at Brooks Woodland Preserve
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winter at the Brooks Preserve
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wildlife at the Brooks Preserve
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meadow near the southern end of Burn’s Farm Trail at Brooks Woodland Preserve
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Tumbledown South trail at the Brooks Woodland Preserve
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Big Pine Trail at Brooks Woodland Preserve
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Stone walls and glacial erratics in the forest at the Brooks Preserve

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