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Bluebird Hill–Mill Pond, 5 sights is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Graniteville, MA. The route passes Mill Pond, Mill Pond and Bluebird Hill. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi190 – 226 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.58592, -71.46419
Nearest town Graniteville, MA

Directions

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Bluebird Hill–Mill Pond, 5 sights

2.4 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 50 min

Elevation 191–227 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.58592, -71.46419

Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 59°F / low 47° · precip 51% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  4. 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
  5. 100 ftBear right onto Stone Arch Bridge Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miPass Mill Pond.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right onto Loop Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miPass Mill Pond.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Stone Arch Bridge Trail, heading SE.
  10. 450 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  11. 350 ftTurn right onto Russell Bird Sanctuary, heading SW.
  12. 0.3 miBear right onto Stone Arch Bridge Trail, heading SE.
  13. 0.3 miTurn left onto Tom Paul Trail, heading E.
  14. 100 ftSharp left, heading N.
  15. 300 ftPass Bluebird Hill.
  16. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  17. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  18. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  19. 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

91% dirt9% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 59°F47°
Precip51%Wind2 mphUV1Humidity96%
Rained 0.8″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°45° 6 AM: 11% rain8 AM: 2% rain9 AM: 4% rain10 AM: 5% rain11 AM: 21% rain12 PM: 33% rain1 PM: 40% rain2 PM: 49% rain3 PM: 51% rain4 PM: 38% rain5 PM: 35% rain6 PM: 46% rain7 PM: 39% rain8 PM: 36% rain9 PM: 44% rain10 PM: 43% rain11 PM: 44% rain
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:49 PM
Mon 67°52° 54%
Tue 60°46°
Wed 61°44°
Thu 63°42°
Fri 63°47° 35%
Sat 60°51° 39%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 6:16 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:17 PM — 0 min before dark.

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