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Middlesex Fells Reservation

Ram's Head Road

2.1 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 46 min

Ram's Head Road is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Middlesex Fells Reservation near Medford, MA. It is mostly level, with 136 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi49 – 151 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.43221, -71.11195
Nearest town Medford, MA
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Ram's Head Road

2.1 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 46 min

Elevation 48–151 ft

Out & Back · Middlesex Fells Reservation

Trailhead: 42.43221, -71.11195

Weather Aug 4: Heavy rain, high 77°F / low 69° · precip 81% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

Transit-accessible: Fellsway W @ S Border Rd stop 713 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 100 ftBear left onto Ram's Head Road, heading W.
  4. 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
  5. 100 ftBear right, heading S.
  6. 250 ftBear right, heading S.
  7. 350 ftReach Ram's Head Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  9. 250 ftBear left, heading SE.
  10. 250 ftBear left, heading S.
  11. 0.5 miBear right, heading N.
  12. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/bellevue-pond-out-back-4-km-0fbf

Trail surface

53% dirt47% unspecified

Weather

Heavy rainTemperature 77°F69°
Precip81%Wind7 mphUV2Humidity82%
Rained 0.7″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 3% rain2 AM: 1% rain3 AM: 11% rain4 AM: 33% rain5 AM: 57% rain6 AM: 63% rain7 AM: 52% rain8 AM: 60% rain9 AM: 41% rain10 AM: 78% rain11 AM: 80% rain12 PM: 74% rain1 PM: 81% rain2 PM: 66% rain3 PM: 59% rain4 PM: 41% rain5 PM: 39% rain6 PM: 30% rain7 PM: 28% rain8 PM: 21% rain
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Tue 82°62°
Wed 84°62°
Thu 91°70° 25%
Fri 97°73° 27%
Sat 93°71° 41%
Sun 96°70°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Fellsway W @ S Border Rd stop 713 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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