Middle Moors

Polpis Bike Path

5.9 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 2 hr

Polpis Bike Path is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in Middle Moors near Surfside, MA. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi30 – 69 ft6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.25815, -70.08321
Nearest town Surfside, MA

Directions

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Polpis Bike Path

5.9 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 2 hr

Elevation 29–70 ft

Out & Back · Middle Moors

Trailhead: 41.25815, -70.08321

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:26 AM · sunset 6:43 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 200 ftBear left, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 100 ftSharp left, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left onto Old South Bike Path, heading NW.
  6. 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 300 ftBear right, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  9. 450 ftBear left, heading NE.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 0.6 miTurn right onto Nobadeer Farm Road Bike Path, heading E.
  12. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  14. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  15. 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
  16. 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
  17. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  18. 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
  19. 150 ftBear left, heading W.
  20. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  21. 1.2 miBear left onto Polpis Bike Path, heading W.
  22. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  23. 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
  24. 400 ftTurn right, heading E.
  25. 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
  26. 350 ftBear right, heading S.
  27. 150 ftTurn left onto Old South Bike Path, heading S.
  28. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  29. 0.3 miSharp right, heading S.
  30. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  31. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  32. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

25% paved11% dirt64% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:26 AMSunset 6:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:22 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:43 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:10 PM.

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