Weston Aqueduct Linear District

Weston Aqueduct Path

5.6 mi · ▲ 241 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Weston Aqueduct Path is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in Weston Aqueduct Linear District near Wayland, MA. It is mostly level, with 241 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi118 – 223 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.34605, -71.36261
Nearest town Wayland, MA

Directions

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Weston Aqueduct Path

5.6 mi · ▲ 241 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 118–223 ft

Out & Back · Weston Aqueduct Linear District

Trailhead: 42.34605, -71.36261

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Weston Aqueduct Path, heading SE.
  5. 2.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  9. 2.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  11. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 0.3 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

95% dirt3% paved1% boardwalk1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:03 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 7:11 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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