Ware River Watershed

Midstate Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 283 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Midstate Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Ware River Watershed near Barre Falls, MA. It climbs 283 ft. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi787 – 961 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.43043, -72.01346
Nearest town Barre Falls, MA

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Midstate Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 283 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 787–960 ft

Out & Back · Ware River Watershed

Trailhead: 42.43043, -72.01346

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.7 miSharp left onto Midstate Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.8 miReach Midstate Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.8 miSharp right, heading W.
  5. 0.7 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

52% dirt48% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 6:51 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:10 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

More sunset hikes nearby

Other ways to reach this destination

More from this trailhead