Driving Tour on Gardner Magazine

Just for fun! A Driving Tour of the expanded Greater Gardner Massachusetts area starting from Gardner. Click on image for a larger view in new window. The theoretical starting time is 9am. Takes about 5 hours from start to finish.

TimeDistanceInstruction
9:00 AM0.0 1   Depart Gardner on City Hall Ave (West) for 0.2 mi
9:00 AM0.2Turn RIGHT (North) onto Nichols St, then immediately turn LEFT (West) onto RT-101 [Parker St] for 1.1 mi
9:03 AM1.2Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-101 [Gardner Rd] for 1.3 mi
9:05 AM2.5Turn LEFT (South-East) onto RT-101 [N Main St] for 10 yds
9:05 AM2.5Turn RIGHT (West) onto RT-101 [RT-2A], then immediately turn LEFT (South) onto S Main St for 131 yds
9:05 AM2.6 2   At Templeton, return North on S Main St for 120 yds
9:06 AM2.7Turn LEFT (West) onto RT-101 [RT-2A] for 0.4 mi
9:07 AM3.1Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto RT-2 for 4.3 mi towards RT-2 W / Athol / Greenfield
9:12 AM7.4At exit 19, keep RIGHT onto Ramp for 0.2 mi towards RT-2A / US-202 N / Winchendon / Phillipston
9:12 AM7.6Keep LEFT to stay on Ramp for 76 yds towards RT-2A W / Phillipston
9:12 AM7.6Turn LEFT (South-West) onto US-202 [RT-2A] for 0.2 mi
9:13 AM7.9Road name changes to RT-2A [State Rd] for 0.1 mi
9:13 AM8.0Turn LEFT (South) onto Baldwinville Rd for 1.5 mi
9:17 AM9.5 3   At Phillipston, return North on Baldwinville Rd for 1.5 mi
9:20 AM11.0Turn RIGHT (East) onto RT-2A [State Rd] for 0.1 mi
9:21 AM11.1Road name changes to US-202 [RT-2A] for 0.1 mi
9:21 AM11.2Turn LEFT (North-West) onto Royalston Rd for 4.0 mi
9:28 AM15.2Road name changes to Phillipston Rd for 0.3 mi
9:29 AM15.5Turn LEFT (North-West) onto RT-68 [Baldwinville Rd] for 0.1 mi
9:30 AM15.7Bear LEFT (North) onto RT-68 [Main St] for 0.5 mi
9:31 AM16.1Bear RIGHT (North) onto RT-68 [S Royalston Rd] for 3.9 mi
9:38 AM20.0Turn LEFT (South-West) onto S Royalston Rd, then immediately turn LEFT (South) onto N Fitzwilliam Rd [On the Common] for 0.1 mi
9:39 AM20.2Road name changes to Athol Rd for 0.2 mi
9:40 AM20.3 4   At Royalston, stay on Athol Rd (West) for 2.2 mi
9:44 AM22.5Road name changes to Chestnut Hill Ave for 3.5 mi
9:51 AM26.1Turn LEFT (South) onto RT-32 [Chestnut Hill Ave] for 0.2 mi
9:51 AM26.2Turn RIGHT (West) onto RT-2A [Main St] for 0.4 mi
9:53 AM26.6 5   At Athol, stay on RT-2A [Main St] (West) for 0.6 mi
9:54 AM27.2Bear LEFT (South-West) onto RT-2A [S Main St] for 1.3 mi
9:57 AM28.5Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-2A [New Athol Rd] for 1.2 mi
9:59 AM29.8Bear RIGHT (West) onto RT-2A [E Main St] for 1.5 mi
10:02 AM31.2Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-2A [W Main St] for 1.3 mi
10:04 AM32.5Bear RIGHT (North-West) onto RT-78 [Warwick Rd] for 1.5 mi
10:07 AM34.0Bear RIGHT (North-East) onto RT-78 [Orange Rd] for 4.8 mi
10:16 AM38.9Turn RIGHT (East) onto Athol Rd for 54 yds
10:17 AM38.9 6   At Warwick, stay on Athol Rd (East) for 54 yds
10:17 AM38.9Turn LEFT (West) onto Hotel Rd, then immediately turn LEFT (South) onto RT-78 [Orange Rd] for 5.7 mi
10:28 AM44.7Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-78 [Warwick Rd] for 0.8 mi
10:29 AM45.4Bear LEFT (East) onto RT-2A [W Main St] for 1.1 mi
10:32 AM46.5Turn LEFT (North) onto Ball St for 87 yds
10:33 AM46.5Turn RIGHT to stay on Ball St for 32 yds
10:33 AM46.6Turn RIGHT (East) onto Prospect St for 0.2 mi
10:34 AM46.8 7   At Orange, stay on Prospect St (East) for 32 yds
10:34 AM46.8Turn RIGHT (South) onto N Main St for 87 yds
10:34 AM46.8Road name changes to RT-122 [S Main St] for 2.9 mi
10:40 AM49.8Bear RIGHT (South) onto US-202 [RT-122] for 4.1 mi
10:45 AM53.9Turn LEFT (South-East) onto Wendell Rd for 131 yds
10:45 AM54.0Road name changes to S Main St for 0.1 mi
10:46 AM54.1 8   At New Salem, return North on S Main St for 0.1 mi
10:46 AM54.2Road name changes to Wendell Rd for 131 yds
10:47 AM54.3Turn RIGHT (North-East) onto US-202 [Daniel Shays Hwy] for 3.2 mi
10:52 AM57.5Turn RIGHT (South-East) onto RT-122 [Petersham Rd] for 7.4 mi
11:00 AM64.9Turn LEFT (North-East) onto RT-32A [Hardwick Rd] for 0.2 mi
11:01 AM65.0Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-32A for 43 yds
11:01 AM65.1 9   At Petersham, stay on RT-32A [Spring St] (East) for 0.3 mi
11:02 AM65.4Turn RIGHT (South) onto RT-32 [S Main St] for 0.2 mi
11:03 AM65.6Bear LEFT (East) onto RT-122 [RT-32] for 7.1 mi
11:12 AM72.7 10   At Barre, stay on RT-122 [RT-32] (East) for 0.2 mi
11:12 AM72.9Bear RIGHT (South) onto South St for 3.2 mi
11:19 AM76.1Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-32 [Wheelwright Rd] for 1.5 mi
11:22 AM77.6Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-32 [Barre Rd] for 1.9 mi
11:25 AM79.5Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-32 [Lower Rd] for 3.5 mi
11:29 AM83.0Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-32 [Church St] for 0.2 mi
11:30 AM83.3Bear LEFT (West) onto RT-32 [Main St] for 0.4 mi
11:31 AM83.7 11   At Hardwick, stay on RT-32 [Main St] (North) for 0.4 mi
11:32 AM84.1Bear RIGHT (East) onto RT-32 [Church St] for 0.2 mi
11:32 AM84.3Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-32 [Lower Rd] for 3.5 mi
11:37 AM87.8Turn RIGHT (South-East) onto Barre Rd for 109 yds
11:37 AM87.8Road name changes to Hardwick Rd for 1.1 mi
11:40 AM89.0Keep STRAIGHT onto Ravine Rd for 1.3 mi
11:43 AM90.3Road name changes to Old Turnpike Rd for 4.9 mi
11:52 AM95.2Turn RIGHT (South) onto RT-122 [Worcester Rd] for 0.4 mi
11:53 AM95.6Turn RIGHT (South-West) onto RT-148 [N Brookfield Rd] for 1.0 mi
11:56 AM96.6 12   At Oakham, return North on RT-148 [N Brookfield Rd] for 1.0 mi
11:58 AM97.7Bear RIGHT (East) onto RT-122 [Worcester Rd] for 1.9 mi
12:01 PM99.6Turn LEFT (North-East) onto RT-122A [Main St] for 2.3 mi
12:07 PM101.9Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-122A [RT-56] for 0.1 mi
12:07 PM102.0Turn RIGHT (South) onto RT-56 [Maple Ave] for 174 yds
12:08 PM102.1 13   At Rutland, return North on RT-56 [Maple Ave] for 174 yds
12:08 PM102.2Turn RIGHT (East) onto RT-122A [Main St] for 0.7 mi
12:10 PM102.9Turn LEFT (North) onto Glenwood Rd for 0.5 mi
12:12 PM103.4Turn RIGHT (East) onto Wachusett St for 2.3 mi
12:18 PM105.7Road name changes to Brooks Station Rd for 1.0 mi
12:20 PM106.7Turn RIGHT (East) onto Ball Hill Rd for 1.2 mi
12:23 PM107.9Turn LEFT (North) onto RT-31 [Worcester Rd] for 0.7 mi
12:25 PM108.6 14   At Princeton, stay on RT-31 [Worcester Rd] (North) for 2.0 mi
12:28 PM110.6Turn LEFT (West) onto RT-62 [Boylston Ave] for 32 yds
12:29 PM110.6Turn RIGHT (North) onto RT-62 [Hubbardston Rd] for 5.3 mi
12:37 PM115.9Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-62 [Old Boston Tpke] for 1.0 mi
12:38 PM116.9Turn RIGHT (North) onto RT-68 [Worcester Rd] for 2.2 mi
12:41 PM119.1 15   At Hubbardston, stay on RT-68 [Main St] (North-West) for 5.7 mi
12:49 PM124.8Turn RIGHT (East) onto Union St for 0.8 mi
12:51 PM125.6Turn RIGHT (South-East) onto RT-2A [E Broadway] for 1.2 mi
12:53 PM126.8Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-2A [State Rd W] for 2.2 mi
12:56 PM129.0Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-2A [Main St] for 0.5 mi
12:57 PM129.5Turn RIGHT (South-West) onto South St for 174 yds
12:58 PM129.6 16   At Westminster, return North on South St for 164 yds
12:58 PM129.7Turn LEFT (North-West) onto RT-2A [Main St] for 0.5 mi
1:00 PM130.2Keep RIGHT onto W Main St for 0.9 mi
1:02 PM131.1Road name changes to RT-140 [W Main St] for 2.8 mi
1:06 PM133.9Bear RIGHT (North) onto RT-101 [Pearl St] for 1.3 mi
1:10 PM135.2Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-101 [Gardner Rd] for 0.6 mi
1:11 PM135.7Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-101 [Center St] for 1.4 mi
1:14 PM137.1Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-101 [Central St] for 1.1 mi
1:16 PM138.3Turn RIGHT (East) onto RT-101 [RT-12] for 153 yds
1:16 PM138.4Turn LEFT (North) onto RT-101 [Water St] for 0.2 mi
1:17 PM138.6Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-101 [Ashby Rd] for 3.8 mi
1:23 PM142.4Turn RIGHT (East) onto RT-119 [Rindge St] for 3.3 mi
1:28 PM145.7Turn LEFT (North) onto Common Rd for 43 yds
1:29 PM145.7 17   At Ashby, return West on Common Rd for 43 yds
1:29 PM145.8Turn RIGHT (West) onto RT-119 [Main St] for 3.3 mi
1:34 PM149.1Turn LEFT (South) onto RT-101 [Ashby Rd] for 3.8 mi
1:41 PM152.9Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-101 [Water St] for 0.2 mi
1:42 PM153.1Turn RIGHT (West) onto RT-101 [RT-12] for 54 yds
1:42 PM153.1 18   At Ashburnham, stay on RT-101 [RT-12] (West) for 98 yds
1:42 PM153.2Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-12 [Main St] for 0.8 mi
1:44 PM154.0Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-12 [Winchendon Rd] for 4.3 mi
1:49 PM158.3Keep STRAIGHT onto RT-12 [Spring St] for 3.0 mi
1:54 PM161.4Keep STRAIGHT onto US-202 [RT-12] for 54 yds
1:54 PM161.4 19   Arrive Winchendon