Middleton Rail Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 30 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Middleton Rail Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Harold Parker State Forest near Boxford Station, MA. It is mostly level, with 30 ft of elevation gain. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi72 – 141 ft5.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.62925, -71.05150
Nearest town Boxford Station, MA
Directions
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Middleton Rail Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 30 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Elevation 73–140 ft
Out & Back · Harold Parker State Forest
Trailhead: 42.62925, -71.05150
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 62°F / low 47° · precip 56% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading N.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Middleton Rail Trail, heading SE.
- 1.3 miReach Middleton Rail Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.9 miContinue straight onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 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
24% other76% unspecified
Weather
DrizzleTemperature 62°F47°
Precip56%Wind3 mphUV2Humidity93%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (0.8″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:47 PM
Mon
68°55°
52%
Tue
61°50°
Wed
60°50°
Thu
62°48°
19%
Fri
61°51°
37%
Sat
59°51°
43%
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