Red-Tail Trail
Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Middlesex County, MA
Out-and-back trail in Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Middlesex County, MA. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Est. Time
- 15 min
- High point
- 118 ft (36 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Red-Tail Trail
How long is Red-Tail Trail?
Red-Tail Trail is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) long. Most people take about 15 min.
How hard is Red-Tail Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Red-Tail Trail?
Parking at the far end. Closest lot to the start: Hunter's Parking.
Are there water and toilets on Red-Tail Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Red-Tail Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Is Red-Tail Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Red-Tail Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Red-Tail Trail?
Kimball Farm Ice Cream, 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Variety Plus, 1.6 mi (2.6 km).
Is this a good week for Red-Tail Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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