Glacial Hill Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary near Morseville, MA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi138 – 167 ft2.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.25317, -71.33177
Nearest town Morseville, MA
Directions
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Glacial Hill Trail
2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min
Elevation 137–167 ft
Out & Back · Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary
Trailhead: 42.25317, -71.33177
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
- Start on Old Orchard Trail, heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Glacial Hill Trail, heading SW.
- 1.3 miReach Glacial Hill Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto Old Orchard Trail, heading SE.
- 250 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
56% dirt44% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 83°F63°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (1.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Wed
84°63°
Thu
85°69°
28%
Fri
96°71°
29%
Sat
93°71°
35%
Sun
96°70°
Mon
96°74°
16%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:37 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:23 PM — 11 min before dark.
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- All Persons Viewpoint–Glacial Hill Trail, 3 sights 1.9 mi · ▲ 26 ft
- Charles River Loop & Glacial Hill Trail 3.4 mi · ▲ 109 ft
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