George H Nichols Reservoir & Fox Hill Trail
1.1 mi · ▲ 206 ft · 28 min
George H Nichols Reservoir & Fox Hill Trail is a 1.1-mile out-and-back in Fox Hill Parcel near Ward Corner, MA. The route reaches George H Nichols Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 206 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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George H Nichols Reservoir & Fox Hill Trail
1.1 mi · ▲ 206 ft · 28 min
Elevation 315–451 ft
Out & Back · Fox Hill Parcel
Trailhead: Country Club Trail · 42.26580, -71.63376
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Country Club Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass George H Nichols Reservoir.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Fox Hill Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Country Club Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive 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 0.4 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 7:30 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:29 PM — 6 min before dark.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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