🥾 Trail Info
LocationConcord
Distance1.7
Elevation Gain80
DifficultyEasy
Trail TypeLoop
Best SeasonYear-round
Est. Time1 hour
Fee$15 parking
Dog FriendlyYes
PermitNo
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Walden Pond Trail is a standout hiking destination in Concord, Massachusetts, covering 1.7 miles with 80ft of elevation change.
Stats: 1.7 miles, 80ft gain, Easy. Type: Loop. Surface: Dirt. Time: 1 hour. Fee: $15 parking. Dogs: Yes. Permit: No.
Wildlife: deer, foxes, herons, painted turtles.
Best seasons: Thoreau's famous glacial kettle pond circumnavigation.
Pack water, layers, and appropriate footwear. Conditions vary across Massachusetts.
Leave No Trace: stay on trail, pack out all waste, respect wildlife.