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Essex County

Willowdale Mill Reservation – Historic Downtown Ipswich loop from Ipswich

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United States
Massachusetts
Essex County

Willowdale Mill Reservation – Historic Downtown Ipswich loop from Ipswich

Moderate

4.6

(9212)

17,307

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Willowdale Mill Reservation – Historic Downtown Ipswich loop from Ipswich

02:20

30.8km

260m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 1, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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5.63 km

Appleton Farms Grass Rides

Highlight • Trail

This area, mostly comprised of forest, open fields, and wetlands, was originally designated for horseback riding. It features 5.5 miles of trails that meander throughout and along the Long Causeway Brook.

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2

7.56 km

Hoods Pond

Highlight • Lake

Hood Pond is a favorite spot in Willowdale / Cleaveland Farm State Forest. It covers 100 acres and is a popular spot for outdoor activities. You'll find it in the western part of the forest, surrounded by trails.

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3

12.6 km

Moon Hill

Highlight • Summit

Climbing to this point involves a slight incline, nothing too challenging. Along the way, you'll notice some equestrian jumps along the trail. Once at Moon Hill, you'll be able to enjoy views of the Ipswich River.

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4

15.3 km

Blueberry Hill

Highlight • Summit

To reach this point, there is a slight incline but nothing too challenging, offering rewarding views of the Ipswich River below. True to its name, blueberries can be found throughout this area.

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5

16.9 km

Spread across 721 acres, this park features miles of trails for hiking, running, and biking. The trails wind through open fields and woodlands, offering picturesque views along the Ipswich River that meanders throughout the area.

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6

19.1 km

Willowdale Mill Reservation

Highlight • Forest

Situated along the Ipswich River, the Willowdale Mill Reservation is a forested area with beautiful hiking trails. Most trails lead through pine forest, and while hiking through the area, make …

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24.3 km

Pine Swamp

Nature Reserve

24.8 km

Pine Swamp Road Conservation Area

Nature Reserve

9

28.4 km

The pedestrian crossing lets you enjoy the Ipswich River up close. You can see the water flowing by, which is vital for the town's history and nature. The river has …

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10

28.6 km

Historic Downtown Ipswich

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful little town

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30.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

7.38 km

5.79 km

2.80 km

199 m

Surfaces

21.1 km

7.01 km

1.38 km

1.36 km

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Tuesday 19 May

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