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Green Hill Park

Lake Quinsigamond–Mine Shaft, 3 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 435 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Lake Quinsigamond–Mine Shaft, 3 sights is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Green Hill Park near Bloomingdale, MA. The route passes Mine Shaft before reaching Lake Quinsigamond at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It climbs 435 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi361 – 643 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.27976, -71.77219
Nearest town Bloomingdale, MA
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Lake Quinsigamond–Mine Shaft, 3 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 435 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 361–645 ft

Out & Back · Green Hill Park

Trailhead: 42.27976, -71.77219

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 651 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto East Side Trail (blue rctgl.), heading N.
  5. 0.3 miPass Mine Shaft.
  6. 0.6 miReach Lake Quinsigamond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.9 miTurn right, heading S.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftArrive 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/east-side-trail-blue-rctgl-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 5:44 AMSunset 8:04 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 651 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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