Blue Blaze & Narrow Gauge Rail Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 43 min
Blue Blaze & Narrow Gauge Rail Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Bedford Springs, MA. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi138 – 190 ft2.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Yellow 42.50894, -71.28059
Nearest town Bedford Springs, MA
Directions
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Blue Blaze & Narrow Gauge Rail Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 43 min
Elevation 137–190 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Yellow · 42.50894, -71.28059
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
Transit-accessible: Middlesex Community College shuttle stop 505 m from the trailhead
- Start on Yellow, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right onto York Main Trail (blue), heading S.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Blue Blaze, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 400 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Narrow Gauge Rail Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miReach Blue Blaze, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Blue Blaze, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto York Main Trail (blue), heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Yellow, heading NE.
- 250 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
36% gravel23% dirt41% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:03 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Middlesex Community College shuttle stop 505 m from the trailhead
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