AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Quabbin Reservoir Reservation

Juckett Hill Road

3.2 mi · ▲ 257 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Juckett Hill Road is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Quabbin Reservoir Reservation near Packardville, MA. It climbs 257 ft. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi929 – 1,096 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.32837, -72.39381
Nearest town Packardville, MA
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Juckett Hill Road

3.2 mi · ▲ 257 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Elevation 929–1,096 ft

Out & Back · Quabbin Reservoir Reservation

Trailhead: 42.32837, -72.39381

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.7 miTurn left onto Juckett Hill Road, heading N.
  3. 0.9 miReach Juckett Hill Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/juckett-hill-road-out-back-5-km-b5dc

Trail surface

58% dirt42% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:32 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:52 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:20 PM.

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