Massachusetts Trails » Easton http://trails.nemasket.net Hikes, runs, rides of Massachusetts Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:26:07 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Easton rail trail http://trails.nemasket.net/easton-rail-trail/ http://trails.nemasket.net/easton-rail-trail/#comments Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:39:57 +0000 nemasket http://trails.nemasket.net/?p=74 Last week, Bogo and I went running on an old rail line in Easton.  It’s on Rt. 106, west of Rt. 24.  The rail ties and all other remnants of the tracks are long gone.  Only the shape(straight) and elevation(raised) give it away.  There is ample parking for a couple of cars.  The trail is dry and clear heading south.  You can run a couple of miles before running into anything nasty and there are power lines that run off the trail for several more miles of running – I didn’t go on these but Rick has.

North of Rt. 106, it got pretty wet pretty quick but is probably all right most of the time.  This year has been unusually rainy.

Easton rail trail

Easton rail trail

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