Quabbin Reservoir Reservation

Belden Hill Road & South Main Street via Bliss Road

7.6 mi · ▲ 678 ft · 2 hr 52 min

Belden Hill Road & South Main Street via Bliss Road is a 7.6-mile out-and-back in Quabbin Reservoir Reservation near New Salem, MA. It climbs 678 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi528 – 994 ft7.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: South Main Street 42.48306, -72.32975
Nearest town New Salem, MA

Directions

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Belden Hill Road & South Main Street via Bliss Road

7.6 mi · ▲ 678 ft · 2 hr 52 min

Elevation 527–995 ft

Out & Back · Quabbin Reservoir Reservation

Trailhead: South Main Street · 42.48306, -72.32975

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

  1. Start on South Main Street, heading S.
  2. 0.7 miBear left onto Bliss Road, heading E.
  3. 3 miTurn right onto Belden Hill Road, heading N.
  4. 450 ftReach South Main Street, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 500 ftTurn left onto Millington Road, heading S.
  6. 3 miBear right onto South Main Street, heading W.
  7. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 78°F61°
Precip0%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity68%
Rained 1.1″ yesterday (3.4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:07 PM
Wed 78°62°
Thu 88°64° 56%
Fri 91°68° 39%
Sat 88°68° 39%
Sun 92°67°
Mon 89°67° 18%

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