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Mass Central Rail Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 223 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Mass Central Rail Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Canada Mills, MA. It is mostly level, with 223 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi538 – 650 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Mass Central Rail Trail 42.37318, -71.83106
Nearest town Canada Mills, MA
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Mass Central Rail Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 223 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Elevation 536–651 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Mass Central Rail Trail · 42.37318, -71.83106

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Mass Central Rail Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  6. 250 ftBear left, heading S.
  7. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
  8. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  11. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
  12. 350 ftBear right, heading W.
  13. 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  15. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NW.
  16. 0.5 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/mass-central-rail-trail-out-back-4-km-ca10

Trail surface

28% gravel22% dirt50% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:44 AMSunset 8:05 PM

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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