Quabbin Reservoir Reservation

New Boston Road

2 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 42 min

New Boston Road is a 2-mile out-and-back in Quabbin Reservoir Reservation near South Wendell, MA. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi804 – 876 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rockwell Hill Road 42.51257, -72.39427
Nearest town South Wendell, MA

Directions

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New Boston Road

2 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 42 min

Elevation 803–874 ft

Out & Back · Quabbin Reservoir Reservation

Trailhead: Rockwell Hill Road · 42.51257, -72.39427

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 100 ftTurn right onto New Boston Road, heading S.
  3. 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 1 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Horses allowed on the whole route

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