Main Street via Boston and Maine Railroad Alignment (1874-1940)

5.8 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Main Street via Boston and Maine Railroad Alignment (1874-1940) is a 5.8-mile out-and-back in Birch Hill Reservoir Area near Parkers Station, MA. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi820 – 866 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.63233, -72.12309

Nearest town Parkers Station, MA

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Main Street via Boston and Maine Railroad Alignment (1874-1940)

5.8 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Elevation 820–867 ft

Out & Back · Birch Hill Reservoir Area

Trailhead: 42.63233, -72.12309

Weather Aug 4: Partly cloudy, high 78°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

Start on Boston and Maine Railroad Alignment (1874-1940), heading SE.
2.2 miTurn left onto New Boston Road, heading E.
0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
450 ftTurn left onto Main Street, heading N.
0.6 miReach Main Street, then turn around and head back the way you came.
0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
450 ftBear right onto New Boston Road, heading W.
0.1 miTurn right onto Boston and Maine Railroad Alignment (1874-1940), heading NW.
2.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

46% dirt54% unspecified

Weather

Partly cloudy78°F60°

Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity81%

Rained 0.9″ yesterday (3.4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy

Hourly temperature

80°60°

5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM8:07 PM

Wed 79°60°

Thu 87°67° 53%

Fri 91°69° 35%

Sat 89°68° 37%

Sun 92°65°

Mon 88°68° 17%

Main Street via Boston and Maine Railroad Alignment (1874-1940)

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