Dorothy Hill & Dorothy Pond

1.9 mi · ▲ 120 ft · 42 min

Dorothy Hill & Dorothy Pond is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Dorothy Manor, MA. The route passes Dorothy Pond before reaching Dorothy Hill at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 120 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi390 – 525 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.20932, -71.74393
Nearest town Dorothy Manor, MA

Directions

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Dorothy Hill & Dorothy Pond

1.9 mi · ▲ 120 ft · 42 min

Elevation 391–525 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.20932, -71.74393

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftPass Dorothy Pond.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 0.4 miReach Dorothy Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  9. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 450 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

87% dirt13% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F61°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity84%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (1.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 82°62°
Thu 88°69° 45%
Fri 94°71° 31%
Sat 92°69° 38%
Sun 94°68° 16%
Mon 93°72° 17%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 7:18 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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