Blue Hills Reservation

Border Path

4.4 mi · ▲ 371 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Border Path is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Blue Hills Reservation near Camp Sayre, MA. It climbs 371 ft. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi46 – 328 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.23608, -71.08899
Nearest town Camp Sayre, MA

Directions

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Border Path

4.4 mi · ▲ 371 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Elevation 46–329 ft

Out & Back · Blue Hills Reservation

Trailhead: 42.23608, -71.08899

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 84°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 500 ftTurn right, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  10. 0.7 miTurn left onto Border Path, heading W.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right onto Wolcott Path, heading NW.
  12. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left onto Border Path, heading W.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  15. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  17. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  18. 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  19. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
  20. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  21. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  22. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  23. 0.2 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

30% dirt70% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 84°F64°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity74%
Rained 0.5″ yesterday (0.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:41 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 85°65°
Thu 88°70° 26%
Fri 97°73° 29%
Sat 95°72° 37%
Sun 97°73°
Mon 98°77° 15%

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