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Middle Moors

Stump Pond & Nobadeer Farm Road Bike Path via Polpis Bike Path

13.5 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 4 hr 33 min

Stump Pond & Nobadeer Farm Road Bike Path via Polpis Bike Path is a 13.5-mile out-and-back in Middle Moors near Codfish Park, MA. The route reaches Stump Pond. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi16 – 75 ft14.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.28259, -69.96606
Nearest town Codfish Park, MA
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Stump Pond & Nobadeer Farm Road Bike Path via Polpis Bike Path

13.5 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 4 hr 33 min

Elevation 16–75 ft

Out & Back · Middle Moors

Trailhead: 41.28259, -69.96606

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:26 AM · sunset 6:42 PM

Transit-accessible: Sankaty Head Golf Club stop 255 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 300 ftTurn right onto Polpis Bike Path, heading W.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  7. 350 ftSharp right, heading W.
  8. 450 ftBear right, heading SW.
  9. 100 ftBear left, heading W.
  10. 0.4 miPass Stump Pond.
  11. 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  15. 250 ftBear left, heading N.
  16. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  17. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  18. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  20. 100 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  21. 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
  22. 400 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  23. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  24. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  25. 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
  26. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  27. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  28. 1.7 miBear right, heading SW.
  29. 0.2 miTurn left onto Nobadeer Farm Road Bike Path, heading SW.
  30. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  31. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  32. 0.3 miReach Stump Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  33. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  34. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  35. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  36. 1.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
  37. 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
  38. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  39. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  40. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  41. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  42. 400 ftBear left, heading N.
  43. 0.5 miSharp left, heading SE.
  44. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  45. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  46. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  47. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  48. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  49. 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
  50. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  51. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  52. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  53. 0.8 miBear right, heading NW.
  54. 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
  55. 450 ftSharp left, heading N.
  56. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  57. 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
  58. 0.3 miTurn right onto Polpis Bike Path, heading SE.
  59. 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  60. 300 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  61. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/polpis-bike-path-out-back-22-km-b239

Trail surface

70% dirt17% paved2% grass1% sand10% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:26 AMSunset 6:42 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 6:42 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:10 PM.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Sankaty Head Golf Club stop 255 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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