Fairbanks Land

Middle Sister–NEMBA Trail Loop, 3 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 52 min

Middle Sister–NEMBA Trail Loop, 3 sights is a 2.5-mile loop in Fairbanks Land near Braggville, MA. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi299 – 371 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: The Main Trail 42.17108, -71.48948
Nearest town Braggville, MA

Directions

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Middle Sister–NEMBA Trail Loop, 3 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 52 min

Elevation 297–370 ft

Loop · Fairbanks Land

Trailhead: The Main Trail · 42.17108, -71.48948

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM

  1. Start on The Main Trail, heading W.
  2. 200 ftSharp right onto Tonto, heading NE.
  3. 250 ftBear left onto Oit Stop, heading E.
  4. 50 ftSharp right onto Tonto, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Town Forest Road, heading W.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left onto Holliston Highway, heading W.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left onto NEMBA Trail, heading SW.
  8. 0.4 miSharp left onto Middle Sister, heading SW.
  9. 0.8 miTurn left, heading S.
  10. 50 ftBear left onto The Main Trail, heading S.
  11. 450 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 6:49 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 6:07 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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