Nellies Trail to Tarr Trail Loop

Boston

Loop through Dogtown Woods

Hiking Moderate

Distance: 5.4 km
Ascent: 77 m
Descent: 77 m
Duration: 1-2 hrs

Low Point: 22 m
High Point: 60 m
Gradient: 3˚

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between April and November. From a low point of 22 m to the maximum altitude of 60 m, the route covers 5.4 km, 77 vertical metres of ascent and 77 vertical metres of descent.

Description

A lightly trafficked loop located near Rockport, MA, and features a great forest setting. Dogs must be kept on leash.

Difficulty

Moderate

Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.

Medium Exposure

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

Away from help but easily accessed.