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Wachusett Mountain West Side Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop
Massachusetts

Wachusett Mountain West Side Trail

Westminster, Massachusetts

2.7 mi

Distance

856 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 18m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Wachusett Mountain West Side Trail is a loop trail in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It is 2.7 miles long and gains 856 feet. The nearest town is Leominster, Massachusetts, about 4 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:417 ft
Max:610 ft
Gain:261 ft
Loss:261 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 417 ft and 610 ft across 2.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.417 ft481 ft546 ft610 ft0.0 mi0.7 mi1.3 mi2.0 mi2.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi417 ft
High point1.2 mi610 ft
End2.7 mi417 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Leominster, MA · about 4 mi away
County:
Worcester County, MA

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

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