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Polpis Bike Path is a 9.5-mile out-and-back in Middle Moors near Sesachacha, MA. It is mostly level, with 141 ft of elevation gain. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7 – 95 ft10.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.28419, -70.00110
Nearest town Sesachacha, MA

Directions

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Polpis Bike Path

9.5 mi · ▲ 141 ft · 3 hr 14 min

Elevation 6–94 ft

Out & Back · Middle Moors

Trailhead: 41.28419, -70.00110

Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 64°F / low 54° · precip 50% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:26 AM · sunset 6:43 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 0.6 miSharp left, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 0.9 miTurn left, heading E.
  8. 1 miTurn right onto Polpis Bike Path, heading E.
  9. 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 0.6 miBear left, heading N.
  11. 1.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  13. 450 ftSharp right, heading S.
  14. 450 ftBear right, heading S.
  15. 100 ftBear left, heading S.
  16. 0.9 miBear left, heading N.
  17. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  18. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  20. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  21. 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
  22. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  23. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  24. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  25. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  26. 100 ftSharp right, heading W.
  27. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  28. 0.7 miTurn left, heading E.
  29. 0.1 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

54% dirt27% paved3% sand2% grass14% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 64°F54°
Precip50%Wind10 mphUV4Humidity91%
Rained 1.5″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 17% rain5 AM: 5% rain6 AM: 7% rain7 AM: 18% rain8 AM: 1% rain9 AM: 4% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 3% rain1 PM: 12% rain2 PM: 32% rain3 PM: 44% rain4 PM: 42% rain5 PM: 34% rain6 PM: 43% rain7 PM: 50% rain8 PM: 49% rain9 PM: 28% rain10 PM: 23% rain11 PM: 25% rain
Sunrise 6:26 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:43 PM
Mon 65°59° 68%
Tue 62°58° 34%
Wed 61°59° 23%
Thu 61°60° 35%
Fri 61°59° 51%
Sat 62°59° 48%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:11 PM for the 6:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 2 min before dark.

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