Massachusetts · Cross-country skiing · Near Newburyport

Connector

0.4 mi
round trip
110 ft
climb
56 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Apr–Oct
best months

Connector is a short, low-lying cross-country ski route in Massachusetts, about 0.8 miles from the town of Nancys Corner. It is an out-and-back of roughly 0.9 miles, with a high point of 56 feet and a low of 40 feet, so the climb is minimal, about 10 feet of elevation gain one way. Winter is the natural season for this route. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Beverly show January highs around 37°F with about four snow days, while March still averages 18°F for lows and three snow days. Snow days drop to zero from April through October. The Connector sits among a cluster of other cross-country ski routes. Prince of Wales and HQ Loop are each about 0.1 mile away, and Plains Loop is about 0.2 mile off. The Bay Circuit Trail lies about 0.3 mile away.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Camp Cedar Mill

    Campground

    Campground · 5.6 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    True North Ale Company

    Brewery

    On your way back · 2 mi
  • If it rainsJohn Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Ipswich Museum

    Museum

    On your way back · 2 mi

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