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Johnson Acres–Hill St. Land, 4 groves is a 7.2-mile out-and-back near Cranes Station, MA. The route passes Hill St. Land and Johnson Acres. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi75 – 108 ft7.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.95011, -71.14521
Nearest town Cranes Station, MA

Directions

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Johnson Acres–Hill St. Land, 4 groves

7.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 25 min

Elevation 75–108 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.95011, -71.14521

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:01 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.8 miPass Hill St. Land.
  3. 2 miPass Johnson Acres.
  4. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftBear right onto World War II Veterans Memorial Trail, heading NW.
  6. 150 ftContinue straight onto Red Loop Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.2 miBear left onto White Loop Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.4 miReach Johnson Acres, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.4 miBear right onto Red Loop Trail, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miContinue straight onto World War II Veterans Memorial Trail, heading SE.
  11. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
  12. 2.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

79% paved21% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:01 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 7:25 PM for the 8:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:32 PM — 0 min before dark.

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