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

Directions

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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 Aug 3: Heavy rain, high 77°F / low 69° · precip 84% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:04 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 surface

8% other92% unspecified

Weather

Heavy rainTemperature 77°F69°
Precip84%Wind6 mphUV2Humidity80%
Rained 0.4″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 1% rain2 AM: 1% rain3 AM: 3% rain4 AM: 16% rain5 AM: 59% rain6 AM: 61% rain7 AM: 56% rain8 AM: 63% rain9 AM: 49% rain10 AM: 84% rain11 AM: 66% rain12 PM: 61% rain1 PM: 64% rain2 PM: 63% rain3 PM: 57% rain4 PM: 40% rain5 PM: 38% rain6 PM: 24% rain7 PM: 36% rain8 PM: 19% rain
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Tue 84°62°
Wed 84°63°
Thu 92°71° 28%
Fri 98°74° 31%
Sat 94°71° 47%
Sun 95°70° 17%

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