Polpis Bike Path is a 7.7-mile out-and-back in Middle Moors near Polpis, MA. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi7 – 72 ft8.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.29883, -70.00521
Nearest town Polpis, MA
Directions
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Polpis Bike Path
7.7 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 2 hr 36 min
Elevation 5–72 ft
Out & Back · Middle Moors
Trailhead: 41.29883, -70.00521
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 68° · precip 4% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Transit-accessible: Wauwinet Road stop 301 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Polpis Bike Path, heading W.
- 1.1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 1.7 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Nobadeer Farm Road Bike Path, heading W.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 1.7 miTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftBear right onto Polpis Bike Path, heading N.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
54% dirt41% paved5% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 80°F68°
Precip4%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity89%
Rained 0.2″ yesterday (0.4″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Wed
78°70°
24%
Thu
75°73°
Fri
74°73°
Sat
75°72°
16%
Sun
75°73°
16%
Mon
75°73°
16%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:34 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:11 PM — 15 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Wauwinet Road stop 301 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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