Polpis Bike Path Loop is an 8-mile loop in Middle Moors near Polpis, MA. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain. It scores 29/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi7 – 72 ft8.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Polpis Bike Path 41.29542, -70.01737
Nearest town Polpis, MA
Directions
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Polpis Bike Path Loop
8 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 2 hr 42 min
Elevation 6–72 ft
Loop · Middle Moors
Trailhead: Polpis Bike Path · 41.29542, -70.01737
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:26 AM · sunset 6:43 PM
Transit-accessible: 253 Polpis Road stop 157 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 100 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 1.7 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading W.
- 200 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading NE.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading E.
- 1.9 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftBear right onto Polpis Bike Path, heading N.
- 0.3 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
58% dirt15% paved10% grass17% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:26 AMSunset 6:43 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~36 min). Leave by 5:46 PM for the 6:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: 253 Polpis Road stop 157 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2.1 mi · out & back · via Polpis Bike Path
- 2.2 mi · out & back · via Polpis Bike Path
- 3.3 mi · out & back · via Polpis Bike Path
- 4.4 mi · out & back · via Polpis Bike Path
- 4.4 mi · out & back · via Polpis Bike Path
- 4.5 mi · loop · via Polpis Bike Path
- 4.5 mi · out & back · via Polpis Bike Path
- 4.6 mi · loop · via Polpis Bike Path
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