Weston Aqueduct Linear District

Weston Aqueduct Path

5.7 mi · ▲ 222 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Weston Aqueduct Path is a 5.7-mile out-and-back in Weston Aqueduct Linear District near Wayland, MA. It is mostly level, with 222 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi118 – 223 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.34791, -71.36126
Nearest town Wayland, MA

Directions

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Weston Aqueduct Path

5.7 mi · ▲ 222 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Elevation 118–223 ft

Out & Back · Weston Aqueduct Linear District

Trailhead: 42.34791, -71.36126

Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 61°F / low 49° · precip 51% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Weston Aqueduct Path, heading SE.
  5. 2.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  9. 2.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  11. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 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

95% dirt3% paved1% boardwalk1% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 61°F49°
Precip51%Wind4 mphUV1Humidity93%
Rained 0.2″ 3 days ago (1.7″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 3 AM: 2% rain4 AM: 1% rain6 AM: 8% rain7 AM: 1% rain8 AM: 3% rain9 AM: 6% rain10 AM: 6% rain11 AM: 16% rain12 PM: 30% rain1 PM: 39% rain2 PM: 46% rain3 PM: 51% rain4 PM: 41% rain5 PM: 28% rain6 PM: 35% rain7 PM: 27% rain8 PM: 30% rain9 PM: 24% rain10 PM: 34% rain11 PM: 50% rain
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:48 PM
Mon 67°55° 55%
Tue 60°50°
Wed 62°49°
Thu 64°45° 17%
Fri 62°50° 36%
Sat 59°51° 45%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 6:10 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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