Wapack Trail - Willard Brook State Forest access - Ashburnham, MA
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N 42° 41.782 W 071° 54.266
19T E 262094 N 4731188
The "Wa" end of the WaPack Hiking Trail (southern terminus).
Waymark Code: WM629X
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 03/21/2009
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The Wapack Trail name comes from the two end points - Mount Watatic in MA, and Pack Monadnock Mountain in NH. This is the southern terminus, at Route 119 in Ashburnham, MA. Parking is at this trailhead. The Mid-state trail runs concurrent with this section - as indicated by the signs on the highway. For the northern end of the 21-mile Wapack, see waymark WM629V, and for the Pratt Mountain overlook, see WM5Y4F.
Trailhead/trail website: [Web Link]
Trail allowances or restrictions:
The entire trail is blazed with yellow triangles. Please - extra respect for the trail ecosystem in the critical wet weeks of spring. ALSO expect many downed trees and limbs - remember 12/11/08?
Trail type: Dirt, roots, granite
Parking: Not Listed
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