Minute Man National Historical Park

Battle Road Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 54 min

Battle Road Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Minute Man National Historical Park near Meriams Corner, MA. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi128 – 197 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.45330, -71.30830
Nearest town Meriams Corner, MA

Directions

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Battle Road Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 54 min

Elevation 127–196 ft

Out & Back · Minute Man National Historical Park

Trailhead: 42.45330, -71.30830

Weather Sep 21: Drizzle, high 67°F / low 53° · precip 29% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:46 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 200 ftTurn left onto Battle Road Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 1.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 1.1 miBear right, heading E.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

4% dirt96% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 67°F53°
Precip29%Wind4 mphUV5Humidity79%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°50° 12 AM: 29% rain1 AM: 26% rain2 AM: 19% rain3 AM: 5% rain4 AM: 1% rain
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:46 PM
Tue 63°49°
Wed 63°46°
Thu 63°44°
Fri 67°46° 49%
Sat 72°55° 53%
Sun 65°58° 47%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 6:20 PM for the 6:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:08 PM — 6 min before dark.

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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