Wachusett Reservoir Watershed

Mass Central Rail Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 1 hr 31 min

Mass Central Rail Trail is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Wachusett Reservoir Watershed near Oakdale, MA. It is mostly level, with 114 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi420 – 554 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.38881, -71.80488
Nearest town Oakdale, MA

Directions

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Mass Central Rail Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 1 hr 31 min

Elevation 421–554 ft

Out & Back · Wachusett Reservoir Watershed

Trailhead: 42.38881, -71.80488

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 450 ftTurn right onto Mass Central Rail Trail, heading W.
  3. 1.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 1.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  9. 350 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

82% dirt9% gravel9% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:43 AMSunset 8:05 PM

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