Hultman Aqueduct Trail is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Sudbury Reservoir Watershed near West Village, MA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi262 – 285 ft4.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.31805, -71.59298
Nearest town West Village, MA
Directions
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Hultman Aqueduct Trail
4.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 33 min
Elevation 263–286 ft
Out & Back · Sudbury Reservoir Watershed
Trailhead: 42.31805, -71.59298
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 350 ftBear left onto Cedar Hill Trail, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Crane Swamp Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Hultman Aqueduct Trail, heading E.
- 0.6 miReach Hultman Aqueduct Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Crane Swamp Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Cedar Hill Trail, heading W.
- 250 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
14% dirt86% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 6:49 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~56 min). Leave by 5:34 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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- Connector Trail & Sawink Loop 3.3 mi · ▲ 234 ft
- Stirrup Brook Trail & Wachusett Aqueduct Trail 4.2 mi · ▲ 85 ft
- Beals Loop & Boroughs Loop Trail via Cedar Hill Trail 4.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Cedar Hill Trail & Crane Swamp Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 287 ft
- Chauncy Lake–Little Chauncy Lake, 4 sights 6 mi · ▲ 528 ft
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