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Massachusetts
Esker Loop Trail
1.4 mi
Distance
346 ft
Gain
32 min
Time
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Esker Loop Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 346 ft
- Elevation loss
- 346 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
About this trail
The Esker Out-and-back Trail is a short, accessible out-and-back hike that showcases a glacial esker—a distinctive ridge of sediment deposited by ancient meltwater streams. This gentle trail offers a quick nature walk through Massachusetts terrain, perfect for families and those seeking a brief outdoor excursion without significant elevation gain.
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