58.0 km
Length
+501 m
Ascent
−734 m
Descent
541 m
Highest point
6.5%
Max gradient
1h 17min
Drive time (approx.)
Jacob's Ladder Trail map
58.0 km · 541 m

Elevation profile

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What does Jacob's Ladder Trail look like?

Route 20, North Wilbraham MA
Route 20, North Wilbraham MA · John Phelan · CC BY 4.0
Route 20, Chester MA
Route 20, Chester MA · John Phelan · CC BY 4.0
US 20 bridge over the Sudbury River (1), December 2025
US 20 bridge over the Sudbury River (1), December 2025 · Pi.1415926535 · CC BY-SA 4.0
US 20 bridge over the Sudbury River (2), December 2025
US 20 bridge over the Sudbury River (2), December 2025 · Pi.1415926535 · CC BY-SA 4.0
US 20 Origin Sign in Boston MA
US 20 Origin Sign in Boston MA · Akili Smurf · CC BY-SA 4.0
MBTA route 70 bus in Watertown, October 2013
MBTA route 70 bus in Watertown, October 2013 · Aria S. from Watertown, MA, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0
Aerial sunset view of strip mall in Waltham, June 2015
Aerial sunset view of strip mall in Waltham, June 2015 · jon collier from waltham, ma, usa · CC BY-SA 2.0
North beacon street bridge watertown
North beacon street bridge watertown · Antony-22 · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Start and finish

Start
South Lee
42.30736, -73.25045
Finish
Westfield
42.12270, -72.74852

Along the road

Restaurants and cafés

26
Lee's Corner Kitchen 0.0 km · 276 m
Cafe Triskele 0.0 km · 276 m
Salmon Run Fish House 0.2 km · 274 m
Starving Artist Cafe 0.2 km · 271 m
51 Park Restaurant & Tavern 0.4 km · 269 m
Roses Restaurant 1.0 km · 267 m
Carm's 28.7 km · 180 m
Comfort Kitchen & Bar 39.3 km · 112 m
Russell Inn 45.1 km · 100 m
Feng Ye 57.4 km · 45 m
Mi Ranchito Tex-Mex 57.5 km · 45 m
Emma's 57.6 km · 44 m
14 more

Parking

129
AT parking 8.9 km · 417 m
Sanderson Brook Falls Parking 32.5 km · 158 m
State Forest Parkig 35.8 km · 138 m
Huntington Local Parking 39.4 km · 112 m
Huntington Town Hall Parking 39.4 km · 112 m
124 unnamed places along the road, from 0.8 km to 58.0 km.

Fuel

9
Shell 1.3 km · 266 m
Gallagher's Olde Fashioned Services 39.6 km · 113 m
Citgo 57.7 km · 43 m
Gulf 57.9 km · 43 m
Mobil 57.9 km · 43 m
Cumberland Farms 58.0 km · 43 m
3 unnamed places along the road, from 1.3 km to 58.0 km.

EV chargers

7
ChargePoint 1.5 km · 270 m
Tesla Supercharger 1.5 km · 269 m
Electrify America - Lee Premium Outlets 1.9 km · 275 m
Mercedes-Benz 2.2 km · 281 m
ChargePoint 58.0 km · 43 m
2 unnamed places along the road, from 1.5 km to 58.0 km.

Toilets

2
2 unnamed places along the road, from 1.9 km to 56.5 km.

Viewpoints

3
3 unnamed places along the road, from 33.0 km to 33.0 km.