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Mt. Esther Wildlife Management Area

Dickinson Hill Road

4.1 mi · ▲ 565 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Dickinson Hill Road is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Mt. Esther Wildlife Management Area near Whately, MA. It climbs 565 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi285 – 817 ft · steepest grade: 22%4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.46369, -72.64776
Nearest town Whately, MA
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Dickinson Hill Road

4.1 mi · ▲ 565 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Elevation 286–817 ft

Out & Back · Mt. Esther Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 42.46369, -72.64776

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 1.7 miTurn right onto Dickinson Hill Road, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 0.9 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 0.7 miBear left, heading NW.
  6. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/dickinson-hill-road-out-back-7-km-caa1

Trail surface

26% dirt74% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:08 PM

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