Shutesbury Road & South Main Street
2.2 mi · ▲ 288 ft · 53 min
Shutesbury Road & South Main Street is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Quabbin Reservoir Reservation near New Salem, MA. It climbs 288 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi705 – 994 ft · steepest grade: 17%2.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: South Main Street 42.48306, -72.32975
Nearest town New Salem, MA
Directions
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Shutesbury Road & South Main Street
2.2 mi · ▲ 288 ft · 53 min
Elevation 704–995 ft
Out & Back · Quabbin Reservoir Reservation
Trailhead: South Main Street · 42.48306, -72.32975
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start on South Main Street, heading S.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto Shutesbury Road, heading W.
- 0.4 miReach South Main Street, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto South Main Street, heading NE.
- 0.7 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
73% dirt27% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 6:52 PM
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- Doubleday Road–J Vaughn Road, 4 sights 13.9 mi · ▲ 1,403 ft
- Quabbin Reservoir–Clifford Road, 5 sights 14.5 mi · ▲ 1,445 ft
- Belden Hill Road & South Main Street via Bliss Road 7.6 mi · ▲ 678 ft
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