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Upper Charles Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back near Holliston, MA. It is mostly level, with 29 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi157 – 187 ft5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Upper Charles Trail 42.20407, -71.42169
Nearest town Holliston, MA

Directions

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Upper Charles Trail

5 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Elevation 159–188 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Upper Charles Trail · 42.20407, -71.42169

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

Transit-accessible: Downtown Holliston stop 662 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Upper Charles Trail, heading NE.
  2. 2.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 2.5 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

88% gravel3% paved9% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 6:48 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Downtown Holliston stop 662 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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