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Chapel Brook

Chapel Ledge–Moore Hill, 6 sights

8.8 mi · ▲ 949 ft · 3 hr 24 min

Chapel Ledge–Moore Hill, 6 sights is an 8.8-mile out-and-back in Chapel Brook near Camp Howe, MA. The route passes Moore Hill before reaching Chapel Ledge at the turnaround, 4.4 miles in. It climbs 949 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 45/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,191 – 1,700 ft · steepest grade: 17%9.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Town Trail 42.44742, -72.77976
Nearest town Camp Howe, MA
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Chapel Ledge–Moore Hill, 6 sights

8.8 mi · ▲ 949 ft · 3 hr 24 min

Elevation 1,191–1,699 ft

Out & Back · Chapel Brook

Trailhead: Town Trail · 42.44742, -72.77976

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

  1. Start on Town Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.5 miBear right onto Black Bear Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.8 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 450 ftPass Moore Hill.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left onto Tower Road, heading N.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right onto Moose Run, heading NW.
  7. 0.3 miBear right onto Chapel Brook to DAR Trail, heading NW.
  8. 2.2 miTurn left onto Summit Trail, heading NE.
  9. 150 ftReach Chapel Ledge, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 150 ftTurn right onto Chapel Brook to DAR Trail, heading NE.
  11. 2.2 miBear left onto Moose Run, heading SW.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left onto Long Trail, heading S.
  13. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Tower Road, heading SE.
  14. 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  15. 0.2 miTurn right onto Black Bear Trail, heading S.
  16. 0.8 miBear left onto Town Trail, heading SW.
  17. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/chapel-ledge-moore-hill-out-back-15-km-5c3d

Trail surface

16% dirt84% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:09 PM

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