Polpis Bike Path is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Hoicks Hollow, MA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Polpis Bike Path
2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min
Elevation 53–88 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.28532, -69.96812
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 70°F / low 63° · precip 3% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:11 AM · sunset 7:08 PM
Transit-accessible: Sankaty Head Golf Club stop 559 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 100 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Polpis Bike Path, heading SW.
- 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:48 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:08 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Sankaty Head Golf Club stop 559 m from the trailhead
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