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Massachusetts
Fern Trail
0.6 mi
Distance
396 ft
Gain
17 min
Time
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Fern Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 396 ft
- Elevation loss
- 396 ft
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About this trail
Fern Trail is a short out-and-back hike in Massachusetts perfect for families and casual hikers seeking a quick woodland walk. This modest trail winds through a fern-rich forest environment, offering a peaceful escape into nature with minimal elevation change. The return journey follows the same path, making navigation straightforward.
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