Rindge Town Forest

Monadnock Recreational Rail Trail & Tetreault Trail

4.8 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Monadnock Recreational Rail Trail & Tetreault Trail is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Rindge Town Forest near Rand, NH. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,083 – 1,155 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.73376, -72.05326
Nearest town Rand, NH

Directions

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Monadnock Recreational Rail Trail & Tetreault Trail

4.8 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 1,083–1,156 ft

Out & Back · Rindge Town Forest

Trailhead: 42.73376, -72.05326

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 78°F / low 59° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 400 ftContinue straight onto Tetreault Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left onto Monadnock Recreational Rail Trail, heading N.
  6. 1.4 miReach Tetreault Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1.4 miTurn right onto Tetreault Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  10. 0.4 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

56% dirt44% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 78°F59°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity71%
Rained 2.4″ yesterday (3.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:07 PM
Wed 79°61°
Thu 84°66° 53%
Fri 90°68° 34%
Sat 87°66° 36%
Sun 90°64°
Mon 87°66° 16%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~35 min). Leave by 7:12 PM for the 8:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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