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1.1 miles
Distance
168 ft
Climb
-73 ft
Descent
00:09:54
Avg time
94 ft
Altitude change
341 ft
Altitude min
445 ft
Altitude max
341 ft
Altitude start
436 ft
Altitude end
1.6%
Grade
-10.7%
Grade max
11.2%
Grade min
2,969 ft
Distance climb
1,335 ft
Distance down
1,532 ft
Distance flat
00:09:54
Avg time

Middle Rd Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Upton State Forest
    Upton, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #201589 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #360378 in Trail Running
    • #72176 in Hiking
    • #21301 in Horseback
  • State Ranking
    #4,362 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #12,244 in Trail Running
    • #1,756 in Hiking
    • #419 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner

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Middle Rd is a 1 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Upton Massachusetts. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 168 ft blue climb. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 7 miles avg distance
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Middle Rd Trail Reports

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Aug 29, 2026 @ 10:13am (America/New_York)
Aug 29, 2026
Apr 10, 2026 @ 9:44pm (America/New_York)
Apr 10, 2026
A lot of wet sections on the north side (up hill side) of middle road right now. Some have ways to go around but a number of wet sections do not...
Mar 27, 2026 @ 11:00am (America/New_York)
Mar 27, 2026
Large tree down across trail, blocking trail
Aug 30, 2025 @ 11:09am
Aug 30, 2025
reporter trees have been cleared
May 24, 2025 @ 9:11am
May 24, 2025
A large tree down across the trail right at the junction with the trail heading up to Park Road. Another, hoppable, log across the trail closer to...
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      1 Review & Comments

      SeanQXkKEk SeanQXkKEk
      Best ridden in the opposite direction than noted here for a higher speed downhill-focused ride. Warbler is aa short but fun flowy offshoot that connects back to Middle Rd on both ends.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Middle Rd located?
      Middle Rd is located in Upton State Forest, Upton, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Upton State Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.19588, -71.59621.
      ▼ How hard is Middle Rd?
      Middle Rd is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Middle Rd?
      Middle Rd has 168 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 73 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 341 ft to 445 ft.
      ▼ Is Middle Rd a point to point trail?
      Middle Rd is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Middle Rd?
      Middle Rd is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Middle Rd?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Middle Rd. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Middle Rd? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Middle Rd are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Middle Rd?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride Middle Rd. The trail is 1.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Middle Rd?
      Middle Rd is a very popular trail. There have been 502 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 507 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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