Wendell State Forest Ruggles Pond Trail
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Massachusetts · franklin County

Wendell State Forest Ruggles Pond Trail

Pleasant pond-and-forest loop in a classic New England state forest.

Rating
Length
3.2 mi
Difficulty
3
County
franklin
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About This Trail

Pleasant pond-and-forest loop in a classic New England state forest. This trail is part of the SecretFalls Massachusetts wave 2 launch set.

Location

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Coordinates: 42.5575004, -72.438509
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Getting There

Start from the primary trailhead for Wendell State Forest Ruggles Pond Trail in FRANKLIN County, Massachusetts. Confirm parking, closures, and trail conditions before hiking.

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