Birch Hill Reservoir Area

Ware River Rail Trail & West Road

2 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 43 min

Ware River Rail Trail & West Road is a 2-mile out-and-back in Birch Hill Reservoir Area near Templeton Station, MA. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi840 – 945 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: West Road 42.58204, -72.08449
Nearest town Templeton Station, MA

Directions

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Ware River Rail Trail & West Road

2 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 43 min

Elevation 839–944 ft

Out & Back · Birch Hill Reservoir Area

Trailhead: West Road · 42.58204, -72.08449

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:18 AM · sunset 7:18 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on West Road, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right onto Ware River Rail Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.7 miReach West Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.7 miTurn left onto West Road, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:18 AMSunset 7:18 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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