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      Wharton Plantation area in Groton, Massachusetts. This area of conservation/New England Forestry Foundation land is home to the Boombox and Sledgehammer trails among others.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      eBikes Allowed: No
      Land Status: Conservation Reserve
      Old Dunstable Parking Area google parking directions
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
      • 1
      • 12
      • 13
      • 2

      Region Status
      Caution as of Jul 7, 2024
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      28
      Trails Mountain Bike
      28
      Trails Hike
      28
      Trails Trail Running
      28
      Total Distance
      16 miles
      Total Descent
      1,757 ft
      Total Vertical
      169 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      362 ft
      Reports
      49
      Photos
      10
      Ridden Counter
      2,766

      Photos of Wharton Plantation Mountain Bike

      trail: Boombox
      74 |
      Dec 17, 2022 @ 6:35am
      Dec 17, 2022
      trail: Boombox
      76 |
      Dec 17, 2022 @ 6:35am
      Dec 17, 2022
      trail: Boombox
      71 |
      Dec 17, 2022 @ 6:35am
      Dec 17, 2022
      trail: Boombox
      91 |
      Dec 12, 2022 @ 11:55am
      Dec 12, 2022
      trail: Boombox
      68 |
      Dec 12, 2022 @ 11:54am
      Dec 12, 2022
      trail: Boombox
      59 |
      Dec 12, 2022 @ 11:54am
      Dec 12, 2022
      trail: Boombox
      54 |
      Dec 12, 2022 @ 11:54am
      Dec 12, 2022
      trail: Old Dunstable
      67 |
      Dec 1, 2019 @ 10:30am
      Dec 1, 2019

      Videos of Wharton Plantation Mountain Bike

      2012 Claymore Challenge 2nd Place Brett Rheeder
      trail: Boombox
      0:11 | 18802 | Jul 22, 2012
      2012 Claymore Challenge 3rd Place Martin...
      trail: Boombox
      0:17 | 22093 | Jul 22, 2012
      2012 Claymore Challenge 1st Place Brandon Semenuk
      trail: Boombox
      0:17 | 30154 | Jul 22, 2012

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Sledgehammer
      Jul 13, 2023 @ 9:58am
      Jul 13, 2023
      IdealBeginning and end are both getting overgrownamcn
      Bruner Land
      Jul 13, 2023 @ 9:58am
      Jul 13, 2023
      VariableCouple bad mud spotsamcn
      Boulders Cutoff
      Jul 13, 2023 @ 9:58am
      Jul 13, 2023
      Idealamcn
      Fast Sledge
      May 20, 2023 @ 2:53am
      May 20, 2023
      Idealamcn
      Secret Squirrel
      May 20, 2023 @ 2:53am
      May 20, 2023
      Idealamcn
      Boombox
      May 20, 2023 @ 2:53am
      May 20, 2023
      Idealamcn
      Tattoo Parlour
      Apr 7, 2023 @ 12:13pm
      Apr 7, 2023
      Drynatescan
      Blood Road Connector
      Jun 10, 2022 @ 6:06am
      Jun 10, 2022
      WetSome bad mud sections, but you could bike...amcn
      Swamp Bypass
      Aug 20, 2021 @ 7:44pm
      Aug 20, 2021
      VariableBeaver no longer on the trail, smell...beastrenews
      Dan Parker Road
      Aug 20, 2021 @ 7:38pm
      Aug 20, 2021
      Variable Downed tree across trail with active...beastrenews

      Activity Feed

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      Bckenney17wishlistrouteactivity #61513972
      Nov 9, 2024 @ 8:18am
      Nov 9, 2024
      Mdpiersmariddentrailactivity #60711060
      Oct 20, 2024 @ 2:34pm
      Oct 20, 2024
      Hws8090wishlistrouteactivity #60568945
      Oct 16, 2024 @ 6:19am
      Oct 16, 2024
      kwd42wishlistregionactivity #59910854
      Oct 3, 2024 @ 7:33pm
      Oct 3, 2024
      ryanleidalwishlistregionactivity #58858214
      Sep 14, 2024 @ 2:06pm
      Sep 14, 2024

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      WilliamP8weltrailSledgehammerThe 1st 1/3 riding N to S I was thinking why...
      Aug 14, 2024 @ 7:23pm
      Aug 14, 2024
      johnvolitanstrailBruner LandDisregard previous comment. Found trailhead.
      Dec 30, 2023 @ 4:29am
      Dec 30, 2023
      johnvolitanstrailBruner LandCouldn't find the trail head on the west side....
      Nov 6, 2023 @ 4:47am
      Nov 6, 2023
      TinshieldtrailTattoo ParlourDefinitely a fun trail with some punchy steeps...
      Apr 17, 2023 @ 6:30pm
      Apr 17, 2023
      natescantrailTattoo ParlourThis trail is sick! I dont know if it was bad...
      Apr 7, 2023 @ 12:14pm
      Apr 7, 2023

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Bear Hill 10 19 21.2 km
      Skitapet Conservation Land 7 21.2 km
      Groton Hills 17 41.3 km
      Williams Barn and Sehaug Woods 7 51.4 km
      The Promised Land1.5 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike2816 miles1,755 ft7 miles171 ft
      #4,898#2,208104942,449
      Hike2816 miles1,755 ft7 miles171 ft
      #4,023#2,0344921
      Trail Running2816 miles1,755 ft7 miles171 ft
      #4,036#2,0364915
      • By qualitybarnbroTF Pro & contributors
      • Admins: NEPM
      • #20034 - 3,206 views

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