New Boston Road
9.8 mi · ▲ 840 ft · 3 hr 41 min
New Boston Road is a 9.8-mile out-and-back in Quabbin Reservoir Reservation near Dudleyville, MA. It climbs 840 ft. It scores 46/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi656 – 1,230 ft10.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.47355, -72.43136
Nearest town Dudleyville, MA
Directions
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New Boston Road
9.8 mi · ▲ 840 ft · 3 hr 41 min
Elevation 657–1,230 ft
Out & Back · Quabbin Reservoir Reservation
Trailhead: 42.47355, -72.43136
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 2.4 miSharp left onto New Boston Road, heading S.
- 1.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miSharp right, heading S.
- 2.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 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
29% dirt11% gravel60% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 6:51 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 6:00 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2.3 mi · out & back · via New Boston Road
- 2.7 mi · out & back · via New Boston Road
- 3.2 mi · out & back · via New Boston Road
- 6.5 mi · out & back · via New Boston Road
- 6.6 mi · out & back · via New Boston Road
- 7.2 mi · out & back · via New Boston Road
- 7.8 mi · out & back · via New Boston Road
- 7.9 mi · out & back · via New Boston Road
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