Crow Hill Ledges–Midstate Viewpoint, 5 lakes
2.7 mi · ▲ 580 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Crow Hill Ledges–Midstate Viewpoint, 5 lakes is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Leominster State Forest near Leino Park, MA. The route passes Lower Crow Hill Pond, Leominster State Forest Beach, Midstate Viewpoint and 3 more. It climbs 580 ft, with sections as steep as 34% grade. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Crow Hill Ledges–Midstate Viewpoint, 5 lakes
2.7 mi · ▲ 580 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Elevation 824–1,084 ft
Out & Back · Leominster State Forest
Trailhead: Crow Hill Trail · 42.51470, -71.85807
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Crow Hill Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Lower Crow Hill Pond.
- 0.2 miPass Leominster State Forest Beach.
- 0.1 miPass Midstate Viewpoint.
- 50 ftPass Crow Hill Ledges.
- 250 ftPass Upper Crow Hill Pond.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Wolf Rock Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miPass Leominster State Forest Beach.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Rocky Pond Road, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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More from Crow Hill Trail Trailhead
- Crow Hill Ledges–Midstate Viewpoint, 10 lakes 12.4 mi · ▲ 2,093 ft
- Wolfden Hill–Crow Hill Ledges, 7 lakes 3.7 mi · ▲ 411 ft
- Redemption Rock–Glacial Boulder, 4 rocks 3.3 mi · ▲ 792 ft
- Glacial Boulder–Lower Crow Hill Pond, 4 beaches 3.1 mi · ▲ 730 ft
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