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Tophet Chasm Trail route map
Difficulty: EasyOut and Back
Massachusetts

Tophet Chasm Trail

North Chelmsford, Massachusetts

1.7 mi

Distance

95 ft

Elev. Gain

37m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Tophet Chasm Trail is an out-and-back trail in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is 1.7 miles long and gains 95 feet. The nearest town is Lowell, Massachusetts, about 2 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:42 ft
Max:57 ft
Gain:49 ft
Loss:49 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 42 ft and 57 ft across 1.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.42 ft47 ft52 ft57 ft0.0 mi0.4 mi0.8 mi1.3 mi1.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi54 ft
High point0.3 mi57 ft
End1.7 mi54 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Lowell, MA · about 2 mi away
County:
Middlesex County, MA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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