Hunting Hills Wildlife Management Area
Dow Parcel
6.1 mi · ▲ 328 ft · 2 hr 12 min
Dow Parcel is a 6.1-mile out-and-back in Hunting Hills Wildlife Management Area near South Row, MA. The route reaches Dow Parcel at the turnaround, 2.8 miles in. It climbs 328 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Dow Parcel
6.1 mi · ▲ 328 ft · 2 hr 12 min
Elevation 319–510 ft
Out & Back · Hunting Hills Wildlife Management Area
Trailhead: 42.61986, -71.68992
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 57°F / low 46° · precip 57% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 2.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.7 miPass Dow Parcel.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 5:49 PM for the 6:50 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Mayflower Ridge Trail via Old Tote Road 4.8 mi · ▲ 332 ft
- Mayflower Ridge Trail via Beaver Trail (maintenance needed) 5 mi · ▲ 323 ft
- Old Tote Road 5 mi · ▲ 337 ft
- Old Tote Road 3.8 mi · ▲ 267 ft
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