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Polpis Bike Path is an 8.1-mile out-and-back in Milestone Cranberry Bog near Polpis, MA. It is mostly level, with 113 ft of elevation gain. It scores 32/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi26 – 85 ft8.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.26263, -70.01478
Nearest town Polpis, MA

Directions

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Polpis Bike Path

8.1 mi · ▲ 113 ft · 2 hr 45 min

Elevation 26–87 ft

Out & Back · Milestone Cranberry Bog

Trailhead: 41.26263, -70.01478

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Transit-accessible: Tom Nevers Road stop 87 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 1 miTurn right onto Polpis Bike Path, heading E.
  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. 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
  16. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  17. 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

42% dirt36% paved22% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 7:55 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:31 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 12 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Tom Nevers Road stop 87 m from the trailhead

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