AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Center Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Center Trail is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Hopkinton, MA. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi436 – 509 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Center Trail 42.21324, -71.52372
Nearest town Hopkinton, MA
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Center Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 435–508 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Center Trail · 42.21324, -71.52372

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Center Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 1.5 miReach Center Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/center-trail-out-back-5-km-e23d

Trail surface

32% gravel68% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F63°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity74%
Rained 1.4″ yesterday (2.3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Wed 83°64°
Thu 84°68° 35%
Fri 94°70° 29%
Sat 92°70° 36%
Sun 95°69° 15%
Mon 94°71° 16%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 7:12 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Hopkinton, Massachusetts