Mass Central Rail Trail

4 mi · ▲ 283 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Mass Central Rail Trail is a 4-mile out-and-back near Canada Mills, MA. It climbs 283 ft. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi518 – 653 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.36986, -71.82845
Nearest town Canada Mills, MA

Directions

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Mass Central Rail Trail

4 mi · ▲ 283 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 518–653 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.36986, -71.82845

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 350 ftBear left, heading E.
  3. 350 ftBear left, heading NE.
  4. 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 400 ftTurn left, heading N.
  6. 150 ftTurn right onto Paul Street, heading NE.
  7. 350 ftSharp left, heading N.
  8. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  9. 350 ftBear right, heading NW.
  10. 250 ftBear left, heading N.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 0.1 miSharp left, heading W.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left onto Mass Central Rail Trail, heading SW.
  14. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  16. 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
  17. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  18. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  20. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  21. 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
  22. 100 ftTurn right onto Paul Street, heading S.
  23. 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
  24. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  25. 450 ftBear right, heading SW.
  26. 350 ftBear right, heading W.
  27. 250 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

23% gravel15% dirt62% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:44 AMSunset 8:05 PM

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