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Melrose Rock Loop via Rock Circuit Trail

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4.5 mi
Distance
2 hrs 37 min
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terrain
143 ft
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Overview

This is a easy loop trail to Fat Man in Middlesex Fells Reservation.

This trail goes by Shiner Pool, Middlesex Fells Reservoir, Cairn Hill, Fells Reservoir North Dike, Melrose Rock, Black Rock, Pinnacle Rock, Boojum Rock, and Hemlock Pool.

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eliotmayer 5 years, 8 months ago
Rock Circuit Trail 8/25/18
With Michael Norman and Noah
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