Polpis Bike Path
12.8 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 4 hr 20 min
Polpis Bike Path is a 12.8-mile out-and-back in Tom Nevers near Quaise, MA. It is mostly level, with 137 ft of elevation gain. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Polpis Bike Path
12.8 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 4 hr 20 min
Elevation 7–73 ft
Out & Back · Tom Nevers
Trailhead: 41.25005, -70.03439
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 71°F / low 62° · precip 3% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:11 AM · sunset 7:08 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
- 2.7 miTurn left, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 500 ftTurn right onto Polpis Bike Path, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
- 1.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 1.1 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miArrive 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 7:37 PM.
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
More from this trailhead
- Nobadeer Farm Road Bike Path 9.2 mi · ▲ 79 ft
- Old South Bike Path 11.6 mi · ▲ 79 ft
- Old South Bike Path 11.8 mi · ▲ 106 ft
- Old South Bike Path 12 mi · ▲ 106 ft
- Polpis Bike Path 12.7 mi · ▲ 111 ft
- Polpis Bike Path 13.1 mi · ▲ 190 ft
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