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Weston Aqueduct Linear District

Weston Aqueduct Path

15.4 mi · ▲ 333 ft · 5 hr 18 min

Weston Aqueduct Path is a 15.4-mile out-and-back in Weston Aqueduct Linear District near South Lincoln, MA. It climbs 333 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi128 – 240 ft16.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.40179, -71.32303
Nearest town South Lincoln, MA
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Weston Aqueduct Path

15.4 mi · ▲ 333 ft · 5 hr 18 min

Elevation 126–240 ft

Out & Back · Weston Aqueduct Linear District

Trailhead: 42.40179, -71.32303

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.7 miSharp left, heading SE.
  3. 200 ftBear right, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Sudbury Road Access, heading SE.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  11. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  12. 450 ftBear right, heading S.
  13. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  15. 1 miTurn right, heading S.
  16. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Weston Aqueduct Path, heading S.
  17. 4.2 miReach Weston Aqueduct Path, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  18. 4.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  19. 1 miTurn left, heading N.
  20. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  21. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  22. 450 ftBear right, heading NW.
  23. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  24. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  25. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  26. 150 ftTurn left onto Sudbury Road Access, heading N.
  27. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  28. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
  29. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  30. 200 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  31. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/weston-aqueduct-path-weston-aqueduct-path-out-back-3-sights

Trail surface

64% dirt1% paved35% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:03 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:38 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:23 PM — 11 min before dark.

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