Martha Deering Wildlife Management Area

Brigham Hill

3.1 mi · ▲ 227 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Brigham Hill is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Martha Deering Wildlife Management Area near East Millbury, MA. The route reaches Brigham Hill at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 227 ft of elevation gain. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi354 – 577 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.21359, -71.73788
Nearest town East Millbury, MA

Directions

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Brigham Hill

3.1 mi · ▲ 227 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Elevation 354–578 ft

Out & Back · Martha Deering Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 42.21359, -71.73788

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
  3. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
  6. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
  7. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  8. 0.2 miReach Brigham Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  10. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  11. 450 ftBear right, heading S.
  12. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  14. 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
  15. 0.4 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

28% gravel26% dirt5% grass41% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F61°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity84%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (1.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 82°62°
Thu 88°69° 45%
Fri 94°71° 31%
Sat 92°69° 38%
Sun 94°68° 16%
Mon 93°72° 17%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~42 min). Leave by 7:02 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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