Wachusett Mountain State Reservation

Harrington/Mid State Viewpoint–Siplas Pool, 4 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 909 ft · 1 hr 55 min

Harrington/Mid State Viewpoint–Siplas Pool, 4 sights is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Wachusett Mountain State Reservation near Leino Park, MA. The route passes Harrington/Mid State Viewpoint and Siplas Pool. It climbs 909 ft, with sections as steep as 37% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,125 – 1,988 ft · steepest grade: 37%4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Harrington/Mid State Trail 42.48884, -71.88745
Nearest town Leino Park, MA

Directions

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Harrington/Mid State Viewpoint–Siplas Pool, 4 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 909 ft · 1 hr 55 min

Elevation 1,126–1,989 ft

Out & Back · Wachusett Mountain State Reservation

Trailhead: Harrington/Mid State Trail · 42.48884, -71.88745

Weather Sep 20: Heavy drizzle, high 53°F / low 45° · precip 64% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Harrington/Mid State Trail, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miPass Harrington/Mid State Viewpoint.
  3. 50 ftTurn right onto Link Trail/Harrington/Mid State, heading W.
  4. 250 ftBear left onto Harrington/Mid State Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right onto West Road, heading S.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Harrington/Mid State Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.2 miPass Siplas Pool.
  8. 1.3 miReach Harrington/Mid State Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 1.5 miTurn right onto West Road, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Harrington/Mid State Trail, heading NE.
  11. 0.4 miBear right onto Link Trail/Harrington/Mid State, heading NE.
  12. 200 ftTurn left onto Harrington/Mid State Trail, heading E.
  13. 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

100% dirt

Weather

Heavy drizzleTemperature 53°F45°
Precip64%Wind4 mphUV0Humidity100%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (1″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
55°40° 3 AM: 1% rain5 AM: 11% rain6 AM: 1% rain7 AM: 2% rain8 AM: 9% rain9 AM: 14% rain10 AM: 13% rain11 AM: 36% rain12 PM: 53% rain1 PM: 61% rain2 PM: 64% rain3 PM: 53% rain4 PM: 41% rain5 PM: 51% rain6 PM: 58% rain7 PM: 56% rain8 PM: 39% rain9 PM: 42% rain10 PM: 40% rain11 PM: 48% rain
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:50 PM
Mon 59°47° 47%
Tue 54°38°
Wed 56°37°
Thu 58°35°
Fri 58°43° 32%
Sat 54°45° 36%

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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