Challenger & Milford Byway via Town Forest Road
2.8 mi · ▲ 140 ft · 1 hr
Challenger & Milford Byway via Town Forest Road is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Town Forest near Braggville, MA. It is mostly level, with 140 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi299 – 394 ft3.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: The Main Trail 42.17108, -71.48948
Nearest town Braggville, MA
Directions
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Challenger & Milford Byway via Town Forest Road
2.8 mi · ▲ 140 ft · 1 hr
Elevation 297–395 ft
Out & Back · Town Forest
Trailhead: The Main Trail · 42.17108, -71.48948
Weather Aug 3: Heavy rain, high 77°F / low 68° · precip 80% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
- Start on The Main Trail, heading W.
- 200 ftSharp right onto Tonto, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear left onto Oit Stop, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Tonto, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Town Forest Road, heading W.
- 450 ftSharp right onto Deer Way, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Holliston Highway, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Milford Byway, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Highway Connector, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Milford Byway, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Hob Knob Connector, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Hob Knob, heading NW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Top Down, heading NW.
- 200 ftSharp left onto Challenger, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Top Down, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Battle Scar, heading W.
- 200 ftReach Milford Byway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Top Down, heading NE.
- 100 ftSharp left onto Challenger, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Top Down, heading NE.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Hob Knob, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear left onto Hob Knob Connector, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Milford Byway, heading E.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Highway Connector, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Milford Byway, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Holliston Highway, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Deer Way, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Town Forest Road, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Tonto, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Oit Stop, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Tonto, heading SW.
- 250 ftSharp left onto The Main Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
64% dirt36% unspecified
Weather
Heavy rainTemperature 77°F68°
Precip80%Wind8 mphUV3Humidity76%
Rained 0.6″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65°
Sunrise 5:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Tue
83°63°
Wed
83°64°
Thu
86°68°
17%
Fri
95°71°
28%
Sat
92°70°
41%
Sun
95°70°
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