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Harold Parker State Forest

Middleton Rail Trail

4 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Middleton Rail Trail is a 4-mile out-and-back in Harold Parker State Forest near Boxford Station, MA. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain. It scores 29/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi72 – 141 ft4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.63659, -71.04693
Nearest town Boxford Station, MA
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Middleton Rail Trail

4 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Elevation 73–141 ft

Out & Back · Harold Parker State Forest

Trailhead: 42.63659, -71.04693

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Middleton Rail Trail, heading SE.
  4. 1.3 miReach Middleton Rail Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.9 miTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 0.1 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/middleton-rail-trail-out-back-6-km-1d81

Trail surface

8% other92% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 6:47 PM

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Hikes near Boxford Station, Massachusetts