Polpis Bike Path is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Sesachacha Heathlands Wildlife Sanctuary near Sesachacha, MA. It is mostly level, with 110 ft of elevation gain. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi26 – 85 ft5.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.27535, -69.99581
Nearest town Sesachacha, MA
Directions
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Polpis Bike Path
4.9 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 1 hr 41 min
Elevation 28–87 ft
Out & Back · Sesachacha Heathlands Wildlife Sanctuary
Trailhead: 41.27535, -69.99581
Weather Aug 4: Fog, high 79°F / low 66° · precip 3% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 1 miTurn right onto Polpis Bike Path, heading NE.
- 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
- 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
52% dirt47% paved1% unspecified
Weather
FogTemperature 79°F66°
Precip3%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity91%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (0.3″ 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 0.5 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 7:21 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:22 PM — 4 min before dark.
Other ways to reach this destination
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- Sankaty Head via Polpis Bike Path 4.6 mi · ▲ 109 ft
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