Hobbs Hill–Bay Circuit Trail, 4 sights
1.9 mi · ▲ 224 ft · 45 min
Hobbs Hill–Bay Circuit Trail, 4 sights is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary near Sharon Heights, MA. The route reaches Hobbs Hill at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 224 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Hobbs Hill–Bay Circuit Trail, 4 sights
1.9 mi · ▲ 224 ft · 45 min
Elevation 206–372 ft
Out & Back · Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary
Trailhead: Billings Loop · 42.12305, -71.20853
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Billings Loop, heading SW.
- 100 ftBear left onto Wood Thrush Way, heading SW.
- 500 ftTurn left onto Billings Loop, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Kettle Trail, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading E.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 150 ftReach Hobbs Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Kettle Trail, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Billings Loop, heading W.
- 300 ftTurn right onto Wood Thrush Way, heading W.
- 500 ftBear right onto Billings Loop, heading S.
- 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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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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