AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Birch Hill Reservoir Area

Middle Road & River Road

5.1 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Middle Road & River Road is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Birch Hill Reservoir Area near Parkers Station, MA. It is mostly level, with 190 ft of elevation gain. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi820 – 892 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: River Road 42.63161, -72.12730
Nearest town Parkers Station, MA
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Middle Road & River Road

5.1 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 821–894 ft

Out & Back · Birch Hill Reservoir Area

Trailhead: River Road · 42.63161, -72.12730

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

  1. Start on River Road, heading NE.
  2. 1.6 miSharp left onto Middle Road, heading N.
  3. 1 miReach River Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1 miSharp right onto River Road, heading S.
  5. 1.5 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/middle-road-river-road-out-back-8-km-36f3

Trail surface

13% gravel6% dirt81% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 6:51 PM

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