Bay Circuit Trail & Vineyard Hill is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Bradley Palmer State Park near Asbury Grove, MA. It is mostly level, with 180 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi39 – 164 ft4.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.63597, -70.89918
Nearest town Asbury Grove, MA
Directions
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Bay Circuit Trail & Vineyard Hill
4.3 mi · ▲ 180 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Elevation 38–163 ft
Out & Back · Bradley Palmer State Park
Trailhead: 42.63597, -70.89918
Weather Sep 5: Fog, high 83°F / low 64° · precip 6% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:12 AM · sunset 7:15 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Vineyard Hill, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
56% dirt1% paved43% unspecified
Weather
FogTemperature 83°F64°
Precip6%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity69%
Rained 0.2″ yesterday (0.3″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:12 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:15 PM
Sat
71°60°
Sun
73°55°
Mon
80°52°
Tue
80°60°
Wed
83°62°
46%
Thu
73°57°
46%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.0 mi in (~52 min). Leave by 6:03 PM for the 7:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
- 1.9 mi · loop · via Bay Circuit Trail
- 1.9 mi · loop · via Bay Circuit Trail
- 1.9 mi · out & back · via Bay Circuit Trail
- 2 mi · out & back · via Bay Circuit Trail
- 2 mi · out & back · via Bay Circuit Trail
- 2 mi · out & back · via Bay Circuit Trail
- 2 mi · out & back · via Bay Circuit Trail
- 2 mi · out & back · via Bay Circuit Trail
More from this trailhead
- Bay Circuit Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Bay Circuit Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Bay Circuit Trail & Vineyard Hill Loop 2.8 mi · ▲ 28 ft
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