Dry Hill Road
4 mi · ▲ 472 ft · 1 hr 34 min
Dry Hill Road is a 4-mile out-and-back in Watershed Protection Area near Lake Pleasant, MA. It climbs 472 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Dry Hill Road
4 mi · ▲ 472 ft · 1 hr 34 min
Elevation 568–909 ft
Out & Back · Watershed Protection Area
Trailhead: 42.54603, -72.49732
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Dry Hill Road, heading SW.
- 0.2 miReach Dry Hill Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 6:04 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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