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: Light rain, high 72°F / low 56° · precip 30% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:18 AM · sunset 7:18 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Start on West Road, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Ware River Rail Trail, heading S.
- 0.7 miReach West Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto West Road, heading W.
- 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
Light rainTemperature 72°F56°
Precip30%Wind3 mphUV4Humidity82%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°55°
Sunrise 6:18 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:18 PM
Sun
69°52°
Mon
77°49°
Tue
78°56°
Wed
70°56°
40%
Thu
69°54°
40%
Fri
67°44°
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
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