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Flat Rock Wildlife Sanctuary

Main Path

2 mi · ▲ 196 ft · 46 min

Main Path is a 2-mile out-and-back in Flat Rock Wildlife Sanctuary near Fitchburg, MA. It is mostly level, with 196 ft of elevation gain. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi676 – 824 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.59729, -71.81242
Nearest town Fitchburg, MA
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Main Path

2 mi · ▲ 196 ft · 46 min

Elevation 675–824 ft

Out & Back · Flat Rock Wildlife Sanctuary

Trailhead: 42.59729, -71.81242

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 78°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Transit-accessible: Community Health Connections stop 375 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.6 miSharp right onto Main Path, heading SE.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 300 ftTurn left, heading S.
  7. 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/main-path-out-back-3-km-fc96

Trail surface

33% dirt67% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 78°F60°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity77%
Rained 1.8″ yesterday (3.9″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 80°63°
Thu 87°68° 44%
Fri 92°69° 34%
Sat 91°68° 34%
Sun 91°66°
Mon 89°71° 16%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Community Health Connections stop 375 m from the trailhead

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