United States Massachusetts Worcester County
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This extremely difficult hiking route along River Road covers a distance of 14.877 kilometers with an elevation gain of 34.0 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 31 minutes.
Starting at a parking area located at the beginning of the trail, hikers will follow River Road, passing by various points of interest along the way. At 0.79 kilometers from the start, hikers will encounter East Branch, a water feature providing a tranquil spot to rest and enjoy the surroundings. Further along the trail, at 2.35 kilometers from the start, there is another water feature not directly on the trail, offering a picturesque view for those willing to explore a bit off the main path.
For those planning to embark on this challenging hike, it is advisable to bring an ample supply of water, as well as snacks to refuel along the way. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before heading out is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.
As this route is an out-and-back trail, hikers will retrace their steps to return to the starting point. With its length and elevation gain, this hike is best suited for experienced hikers looking for a strenuous challenge.