Discovery Hill via Treeline Trail

4 mi · ▲ 345 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Discovery Hill via Treeline Trail is a 4-mile out-and-back near Sagamore, MA. The route reaches Discovery Hill at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It climbs 345 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi39 – 217 ft4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.76850, -70.52329
Nearest town Sagamore, MA

Directions

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Discovery Hill via Treeline Trail

4 mi · ▲ 345 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Elevation 39–217 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.76850, -70.52329

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 200 ftTurn left onto Treeline Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  6. 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  10. 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
  11. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  14. 400 ftReach Discovery Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
  16. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  17. 500 ftBear left, heading NW.
  18. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
  19. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
  20. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  21. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  22. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  23. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  24. 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
  25. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  26. 0.5 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

25% dirt75% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.0 mi in (~54 min). Leave by 5:31 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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