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Fairhaven Trail loop via Walden Pond & Wright Woods — Concord, Massachusetts

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United States

Massachusetts

Middlesex County

Fairhaven Trail loop via Walden Pond & Wright Woods — Concord, Massachusetts

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Fairhaven Trail loop via Walden Pond & Wright Woods — Concord, Massachusetts

02:16

8.71km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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Walden Pond State Reservation

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Parking

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1.00 km

Thoreau Cove & Cabin

Highlight • Historical Site

Thoreau's Cove, nestled near Walden Pond, was a serene refuge for Henry David Thoreau, where he sought solitude and inspiration from nature's stillness. Adjacent to it, his small cabin became …

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1.23 km

Walden Pond

Highlight • Lake

Walden Pond, in Concord, is a revered and celebrated cultural and historical icon. Walden Pond was made famous by transcendentalist philosopher and writer Henry David Thoreau, who lived there in …

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2.36 km

Wright Woods

Highlight • Forest

Wright Woods in Concord, is a tranquil natural retreat, renowned for its serene forested trails and scenic beauty. It provides a peaceful escape within the historic town.

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3.65 km

Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

About halfway into the hike, you will come across a set of ruins. After a rest, continue along the path staying to the right close to the river. You will …

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8.71 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.76 km

3.74 km

126 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.74 km

1.48 km

1.47 km

727 m

217 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Walden Pond

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Ruins

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