AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Tom Nevers

Old South Bike Path

11.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 3 hr 48 min

Old South Bike Path is an 11.3-mile out-and-back in Tom Nevers near Quaise, MA. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7 – 69 ft11.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.24342, -70.03581
Nearest town Quaise, MA
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Old South Bike Path

11.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 3 hr 48 min

Elevation 7–70 ft

Out & Back · Tom Nevers

Trailhead: 41.24342, -70.03581

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:26 AM · sunset 6:43 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.6 miSharp left, heading NE.
  4. 0.6 miBear left, heading NW.
  5. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 2.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  7. 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
  8. 450 ftBear right, heading SW.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right onto Old South Bike Path, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  13. 450 ftBear left, heading E.
  14. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  15. 2.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  16. 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
  17. 0.6 miSharp right, heading S.
  18. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
  19. 0.4 miArrive 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/forked-pond-forked-pond-out-back-24-km-bced

Trail surface

49% paved16% dirt35% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:26 AMSunset 6:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 5:53 PM for the 6:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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