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· Regional · BCT 6 Hard

BCT 5a & 6 Billerica/Bedford/Concord

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16.6 km Distance
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4h 9min Est. duration
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Hard Difficulty
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Linear Route type

5A is a subset of 6- Data July 2017

Covering 16.6 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 42 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Look for the BCT 6 trail markings to stay on the official route.

A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 42.5280°, -71.2755°
1
4.2 km 42.4951°, -71.2756°
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2
8.3 km 42.4892°, -71.2860°
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3
12.5 km 42.4602°, -71.3491°
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B
Finish
16.6 km 42.4445°, -71.3404°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk BCT 5a & 6 Billerica/Bedford/Concord?
BCT 5a & 6 Billerica/Bedford/Concord covers a distance of 16.6 km.
How long does it take to walk BCT 5a & 6 Billerica/Bedford/Concord?
At an average walking pace, BCT 5a & 6 Billerica/Bedford/Concord takes approximately 4h 9min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on BCT 5a & 6 Billerica/Bedford/Concord?
No — BCT 5a & 6 Billerica/Bedford/Concord is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of BCT 5a & 6 Billerica/Bedford/Concord?
The trailhead for BCT 5a & 6 Billerica/Bedford/Concord is located near 42.528, -71.2755.
How difficult is BCT 5a & 6 Billerica/Bedford/Concord?
BCT 5a & 6 Billerica/Bedford/Concord is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.