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285 ft
Distance
9 ft
Climb
549 ft
High Point
9 ft
Altitude change
540 ft
Altitude min
540 ft
Altitude start
548 ft
Altitude end
3.1%
Grade
10.4%
Grade min
246 ft
Distance climb
39 ft
Distance flat

Shack-a-Lack Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Pell Farms Conservation Area
    Grafton, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #195065 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #44871 in Hiking
    • #103 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Land Owner
    Grafton Conservation Commission and Grafton Land Trust

Leads to a sort of party shack in the woods.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Oct 15, 2019
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Shack-a-Lack

        ▼ Where is Shack-a-Lack located?
        Shack-a-Lack is located in Pell Farms Conservation Area, Grafton, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pell Farms Conservation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.20499, -71.6432.
        ▼ How hard is Shack-a-Lack?
        Shack-a-Lack is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 3.1%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Shack-a-Lack?
        Shack-a-Lack has 9 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 540 ft to 549 ft.
        ▼ How long is Shack-a-Lack?
        Shack-a-Lack is 285 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Shack-a-Lack?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Shack-a-Lack. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Shack-a-Lack?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Shack-a-Lack are:
        • October (1 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Shack-a-Lack? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
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        ▼ How busy is Shack-a-Lack?
        Shack-a-Lack is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 1 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 11 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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