Blue Hills Reservation

Chestnut Run Path

3.3 mi · ▲ 476 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Chestnut Run Path is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Blue Hills Reservation near Camp Sayre, MA. It climbs 476 ft. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi59 – 322 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.23356, -71.09090
Nearest town Camp Sayre, MA

Directions

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Chestnut Run Path

3.3 mi · ▲ 476 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Elevation 58–321 ft

Out & Back · Blue Hills Reservation

Trailhead: 42.23356, -71.09090

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 500 ftTurn right, heading S.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Base Path, heading SW.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miBear right onto Chestnut Run Path, heading E.
  11. 0.1 miReach Chestnut Run Path, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  13. 0.2 miBear right onto Base Path, heading NW.
  14. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  16. 500 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  17. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
  18. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  20. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

14% dirt86% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 6:45 PM

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