New Boston Road
2.4 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 51 min
New Boston Road is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Quabbin Reservoir Reservation near South Wendell, MA. It is mostly level, with 109 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 71/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi804 – 935 ft2.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Rockwell Hill Road 42.51255, -72.39781
Nearest town South Wendell, MA
Directions
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New Boston Road
2.4 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 51 min
Elevation 803–936 ft
Out & Back · Quabbin Reservoir Reservation
Trailhead: Rockwell Hill Road · 42.51255, -72.39781
Weather Sep 20: Heavy drizzle, high 57°F / low 49° · precip 68% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start on Rockwell Hill Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto New Boston Road, heading S.
- 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 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
100% dirt
Weather
Heavy drizzleTemperature 57°F49°
Precip68%Wind4 mphUV0Humidity98%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (0.5″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°45°
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:52 PM
Mon
62°50°
15%
Tue
59°40°
Wed
61°39°
Thu
62°36°
16%
Fri
63°40°
30%
Sat
58°48°
31%
Other ways to reach this destination
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More from Rockwell Hill Road Trailhead
- NET Trail (white) 5.2 mi · ▲ 573 ft
- New Boston Road 2.7 mi · ▲ 136 ft
- Rockwell Hill Road via NET Trail (white) 6.2 mi · ▲ 571 ft
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