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Midstate Trail Alternative Loop route map
Difficulty: DifficultLoop
Massachusetts

Midstate Trail Alternative Loop

Douglas, Massachusetts

8.5 mi

Distance

817 ft

Elev. Gain

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Midstate Trail Alternative Loop unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

The managing agency is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:209 ft
Max:267 ft
Gain:249 ft
Loss:249 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 209 ft and 267 ft across 8.5 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.209 ft228 ft248 ft267 ft0.0 mi2.1 mi4.3 mi6.4 mi8.5 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi224 ft
High point5.0 mi267 ft
End8.5 mi224 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

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Where it is

Nearest town:
East Douglas, MA · about 3 mi away
County:
Worcester County, MA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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