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Southern New England Trunkline Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 53 min

Southern New England Trunkline Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Wadsworth, MA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi246 – 289 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.06247, -71.42771
Nearest town Wadsworth, MA
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Southern New England Trunkline Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 53 min

Elevation 248–289 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.06247, -71.42771

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Southern New England Trunkline Trail, heading SW.
  2. 1.3 miReach Southern New England Trunkline Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/southern-new-england-trunkline-trail-out-back-4-km-c40f

Trail surface

96% gravel4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:43 AMSunset 8:02 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 7:21 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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