AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Western Greenway

2.7 mi · ▲ 262 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Western Greenway is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Camp Ted, MA. It climbs 262 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi141 – 348 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.40277, -71.22472
Nearest town Camp Ted, MA
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Western Greenway

2.7 mi · ▲ 262 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Elevation 140–347 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.40277, -71.22472

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

Transit-accessible: Lexington St @ Brookway Rd stop 781 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 200 ftTurn left onto Western Greenway, heading SW.
  4. 1.3 miTurn left onto Pine Springs Trail, heading S.
  5. 300 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 250 ftTurn right onto Western Greenway, heading SW.
  7. 1.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
  9. 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/western-greenway-out-back-4-km-ff7c

Trail surface

99% dirt1% boardwalk

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 6:48 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:27 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:48 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:16 PM.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Lexington St @ Brookway Rd stop 781 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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