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Polpis Bike Path is a 7.6-mile out-and-back in Milestone Cranberry Bog near Polpis, MA. It is mostly level, with 139 ft of elevation gain. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi23 – 85 ft8.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.26362, -70.01204
Nearest town Polpis, MA

Directions

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Polpis Bike Path

7.6 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 2 hr 36 min

Elevation 24–87 ft

Out & Back · Milestone Cranberry Bog

Trailhead: 41.26362, -70.01204

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:27 AM · sunset 6:41 PM

Transit-accessible: Tom Nevers Road stop 186 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 1 miTurn right onto Polpis Bike Path, heading NE.
  9. 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 1.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  11. 1 miTurn right, heading W.
  12. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  13. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  15. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  16. 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
  17. 0.1 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

40% dirt30% paved30% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:27 AMSunset 6:41 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:21 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:41 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:08 PM.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Tom Nevers Road stop 186 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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