Holy Rollers

5.1 mi · ▲ 192 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Holy Rollers is a 5.1-mile out-and-back near The Springs, MA. It is mostly level, with 192 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi180 – 262 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.73203, -70.48480
Nearest town The Springs, MA

Directions

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Holy Rollers

5.1 mi · ▲ 192 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 179–262 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.73203, -70.48480

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  6. 200 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 100 ftBear left, heading S.
  8. 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  12. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  13. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  15. 100 ftContinue straight onto Kettle Hole, heading SE.
  16. 0.6 miTurn left onto Mighty Oaks, heading E.
  17. 0.4 miTurn left onto Holy Rollers, heading E.
  18. 300 ftTurn right onto Atkins Trail, heading S.
  19. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Lunch Box, heading E.
  20. 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  21. 400 ftContinue straight onto Atkins Trail, heading E.
  22. 0.2 miTurn left onto Holy Rollers, heading NE.
  23. 300 ftTurn right onto Mighty Oaks, heading NE.
  24. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  25. 350 ftContinue straight onto Kettle Hole, heading W.
  26. 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
  27. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  28. 100 ftBear right, heading W.
  29. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  30. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  31. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  32. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  33. 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
  34. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  35. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  36. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  37. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  38. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  39. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

26% dirt74% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:40 AMSunset 7:58 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 7:20 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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