Danforth Loop

Danforth Loop: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Danforth Loop

Season: October to February.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Danforth Loop — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.40498, -71.57790. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Danforth Loop

• Union Church of All Faiths · church · Middlesex · ~5 km · Must-see
• Fort Meadow Reservoir Dam · lake · Middlesex · ~6 km · Must-see
• Wataquadock Hill · viewpoint · Worcester · ~7 km · Must-see
• American Heritage Museum · museum · Middlesex · ~7 km · Must-see
• Lake Boon · lake · Middlesex · ~8 km · Must-see
• Vaughn Hills Conservation Area · sanctuary · Worcester · ~9 km · Must-see
• Mount Pisgah Conservation Area · viewpoint · Worcester · ~10 km · Must-see
• Mount Ward · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~11 km · Must-see
• Bolton Flats Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Worcester · ~11 km · Must-see
• Wachusett Dam · lake · Worcester · ~11 km · Must-see
• Summer Hill · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~12 km · Must-see
• Bulfinch Church · church · Worcester · ~12 km · Must-see
• Dexter Drumlin · viewpoint · Worcester · ~13 km · Must-see
• Sudbury Reservoir · lake · Worcester · ~14 km · Must-see
• Gibbs Mountain · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~14 km · Must-see
• Fruitlands Museum · museum · Worcester · ~14 km · Must-see
• Doeskin Hill · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~15 km · Must-see
• Great Hill · sanctuary · Middlesex · ~15 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Danforth Loop

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• New England National Scenic Trail · trek · Capitol Planning Region · ~115 km · Must-see
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