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Mass Central Rail Trail – Thayer Pond WMA loop from Ware River Watershed

Mass Central Rail Trail – Thayer Pond WMA loop from Ware River Watershed

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Mass Central Rail Trail – Thayer Pond WMA loop from Ware River Watershed

02:25

31.5km

290m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

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Rutland State Park

Ware River Watershed

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.14 km

Ware river

Lake

13.8 km

Barrack Hill

Highlight • Summit

14.6 km

Mass Central Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Mass Central Rail Trail is a 59-mile paved trail that is planned to extend to 104 miles from Boston to Northampton.

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15.3 km

Thayer Pond WMA

Highlight • Lake

Thayer Pond WMA is a 131-acre outdoor playground with the Central Mass Rail Trail running through it. You can enjoy wildlife viewing, hunting, and fishing in this natural landscape. The …

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15.3 km

Thayer Pond Wildlife Management Area

Highlight • Natural

Thayer Pond WMA is a 131-acre outdoor playground with the Central Mass Rail Trail running through it. You can enjoy wildlife viewing, hunting, and fishing in this natural landscape. The …

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15.9 km

Thayer Pond

Highlight • Lake

Thayer Pond is a pretty big body of water for a pond, and it's just off the side of the Mass Central Rail Trail. You get good views of the …

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27.5 km

East Branch Ware River

Highlight • River

The Ware River is a 35.4-mile river with two forks; the West Fork that starts in Hubbardston and the East Branch that starts in Westminster.

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31.1 km

Barre Falls Project Area

Nature Reserve

31.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

7.83 km

6.58 km

4.96 km

548 m

154 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.6 km

4.14 km

3.84 km

1.87 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Saturday 11 July

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Mass Central Rail Trail

Thayer Pond WMA

Thayer Pond Wildlife Management Area

Thayer Pond

East Branch Ware River

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