Bald Hill
5.8 mi · ▲ 423 ft · 2 hr 9 min
Bald Hill is a 5.8-mile out-and-back near Sheldonville, MA. The route reaches Bald Hill at the turnaround, 2.9 miles in. It climbs 423 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bald Hill
5.8 mi · ▲ 423 ft · 2 hr 9 min
Elevation 250–407 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.04495, -71.37000
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 61°F / low 51° · precip 68% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 500 ftBear right, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 1.9 miReach Bald Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.9 miTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 500 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.9 mi in (~78 min). Leave by 5:11 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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