Wood Hill/Bald Hill Reservation

Haggetts Trail & Wood Hill Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 429 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Haggetts Trail & Wood Hill Trail is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Wood Hill/Bald Hill Reservation near Haggetts, MA. It climbs 429 ft. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi148 – 299 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.66592, -71.21447
Nearest town Haggetts, MA

Directions

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Haggetts Trail & Wood Hill Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 429 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Elevation 148–299 ft

Out & Back · Wood Hill/Bald Hill Reservation

Trailhead: 42.66592, -71.21447

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  5. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  6. 50 ftBear right onto Bald Hill Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left onto Wood Hill Trail, heading NW.
  8. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  9. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Bypass Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.5 miReach Wood Hill Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Wood Hill Trail, heading E.
  12. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right onto Bald Hill Trail, heading E.
  14. 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  16. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  17. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  18. 0.4 miSharp right, heading N.
  19. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

20% dirt80% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:40 AMSunset 8:03 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~45 min). Leave by 6:58 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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