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United States, Massachusetts, Concord

Hapgood Wright Town Forest

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5 (15 ratings)

Located in Concord, Hapgood Wright Town Forest is a picturesque 154.0-acre park that offers an array of walking and hiking trails suitable for all levels of outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you ...

Located in Concord, Hapgood Wright Town Forest is a picturesque 154.0-acre park that offers an array of walking and hiking trails suitable for all levels of outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you are looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, this park provides a variety of routes to explore. With trails ranging from the 0.2-mile Fairyland Pond Loop to the 10.2-mile BCT 5a & 6 Billerica/Bedford/Concord, there are options to suit every preference and fitness level. The serene natural beauty and well-maintained paths make it an ideal destination for walkers and hikers seeking a peaceful escape in nature. For those seeking a shorter walk, the Bay Circuit Trail/Secondary Trail (red) and Emerson Thoreau Amble offer delightful options, while the Nightly Walk and Fairyland Pond Loop are perfect for a quick nature fix. On the other hand, the more adventurous hikers can take on the longer trails such as the Emerson-Thoreau Amble or the challenging BCT 5a & 6 Billerica/Bedford/Concord. No matter the choice, visitors can expect to encounter beautiful landscapes, serene ponds, and diverse wildlife throughout their journey. Visitors to Hapgood Wright Town Forest can also download Pacer Pedometer for additional information about the park, including detailed route information, estimated times, and user reviews. Whether you're an avid hiker, a casual walker, or simply someone who appreciates the tranquility of nature, this forest offers a range of options for an enjoyable outdoor experience.

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Walking and Hiking in Hapgood Wright Town Forest

When looking for an invigorating outdoor activity in Concord, United States, Hapgood Wright Town Forest offers an idyllic setting for walking and hiking. This lush and picturesque forest provides a serene escape for nature enthusiasts, with an abundance of trails that cater to both leisurely strolls and more challenging hikes. ...

When looking for an invigorating outdoor activity in Concord, United States, Hapgood Wright Town Forest offers an idyllic setting for walking and hiking. This lush and picturesque forest provides a serene escape for nature enthusiasts, with an abundance of trails that cater to both leisurely strolls and more challenging hikes. The park's essential amenities include multiple parking lots, ensuring convenient access for visitors. Whether you're seeking a peaceful walk among towering trees or a vigorous trek through diverse terrain, Hapgood Wright Town Forest is the ideal destination for outdoor activity enthusiasts.

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Best Walking Routes in Hapgood Wright Town Forest
#1 - BCT 5a & 6 Billerica/Bedford/Concord
(1 review)
Length: 10.2 milesEst. Time: 2h14m
#2 - Bay Circuit Trail/Secondary Trail (red)
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#3 - Fairyland Pond Loop (yellow)
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
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Nearby Parks
Bristers Hill
Mill Brook Meadow
Minute Man National Historical Park
Walden Pond State Reservation
Emerson Playground
Thoreau Street CR
Mill Brook
Seton Woods
Pine Hill
FAQs about Hapgood Wright Town Forest
Where is the best place to walk in Hapgood Wright Town Forest?
According to the Pacer community, the best place to walk in Hapgood Wright Town Forest is the BCT 5a & 6 Billerica/Bedford/Concord route, which is 10.2 miles long and has a rating of 4.0 with 1 review.
How many routes are in Hapgood Wright Town Forest?
Hapgood Wright Town Forest has a total of 6 routes according to the Pacer community.
Which is the longest route in Hapgood Wright Town Forest?
The longest route in Hapgood Wright Town Forest is the BCT 5a & 6 Billerica/Bedford/Concord, which is 10.2 miles long and has a rating of 4.0 with 1 review.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Hapgood Wright Town Forest?
Yes, Hapgood Wright Town Forest provides essential amenities such as parking lots for walkers and hikers.
How accessible is Hapgood Wright Town Forest?
Hapgood Wright Town Forest is accessible via parking lots provided for visitors, making it convenient for walkers and hikers to access the park.
What kind of sports can I do in Hapgood Wright Town Forest?
In Hapgood Wright Town Forest, visitors can enjoy walking, hiking, and other outdoor activities in the natural surroundings of the park.
What is the best season to walk in Hapgood Wright Town Forest?
The best season to walk in Hapgood Wright Town Forest is generally spring and fall. During these seasons, the weather is mild, and the forest is vibrant with blooming wildflowers in spring and colorful foliage in fall.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Hapgood Wright Town Forest?
The weather in Hapgood Wright Town Forest can vary, but generally, visitors should be prepared for changing conditions. Summers are warm and humid, while winters can be cold with potential for snow. It's advisable to check the forecast before visiting and dress accordingly.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Hapgood Wright Town Forest?
Hapgood Wright Town Forest is home to a variety of wildlife, including white-tailed deer, various bird species, and small mammals like squirrels and rabbits. Visitors may also encounter reptiles such as turtles and snakes, as well as diverse insect life. It's important to respect wildlife and observe from a safe distance.
Best Walking Routes in Hapgood Wright Town Forest
#1 - BCT 5a & 6 Billerica/Bedford/Concord
4 (1 review)
Length: 10.2 milesEst. Time: 2h14m
#2 - Bay Circuit Trail/Secondary Trail (red)
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#3 - Fairyland Pond Loop (yellow)
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
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Nearby Parks
Bristers Hill
Mill Brook Meadow
Minute Man National Historical Park
Walden Pond State Reservation
Emerson Playground
Thoreau Street CR
Mill Brook
Seton Woods
Pine Hill
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Best Walking Routes in Hapgood Wright Town Forest
#1- BCT 5a & 6 Billerica/Bedford/Concord
(1 review)
Length: 10.2 milesEst. Time: 2h14m
#2- Bay Circuit Trail/Secondary Trail (red)
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#3- Fairyland Pond Loop (yellow)
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#4- Emerson Thoreau Amble
(1 review)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 14m
#5- Emerson-Thoreau Amble
(1 review)
Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 28m