South Meadow Road via Southwick Rail Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 1 hr 51 min

South Meadow Road via Southwick Rail Trail is a 5.4-mile out-and-back near Hosmer Corner, MA. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi128 – 226 ft5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.07360, -72.74252
Nearest town Hosmer Corner, MA

Directions

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South Meadow Road via Southwick Rail Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Elevation 127–226 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.07360, -72.74252

Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 61°F / low 57° · precip 63% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:54 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  4. 100 ftContinue straight onto Southwick Rail Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Columbia Greenway Rail Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.8 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right onto South Meadow Road, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miReach South Meadow Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left onto Columbia Greenway Rail Trail, heading SW.
  13. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Southwick Rail Trail, heading S.
  14. 0.9 miBear left, heading SW.
  15. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  16. 500 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

63% paved17% dirt20% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 61°F57°
Precip63%Wind3 mphUV0Humidity98%
Rained 0.6″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 1 AM: 13% rain2 AM: 16% rain4 AM: 2% rain5 AM: 2% rain6 AM: 16% rain7 AM: 9% rain8 AM: 13% rain9 AM: 28% rain10 AM: 62% rain11 AM: 60% rain12 PM: 63% rain1 PM: 42% rain2 PM: 57% rain3 PM: 56% rain4 PM: 54% rain5 PM: 62% rain6 PM: 58% rain7 PM: 52% rain8 PM: 38% rain9 PM: 41% rain10 PM: 46% rain11 PM: 31% rain
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:54 PM
Mon 65°53° 15%
Tue 61°47° 17%
Wed 65°46°
Thu 66°44° 16%
Fri 67°50° 30%
Sat 62°51° 28%

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