Blue Hills Reservation

Kitchamakin Hill Loop via Skyline Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 367 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Kitchamakin Hill Loop via Skyline Trail is a 2.6-mile loop in Blue Hills Reservation near Five Corners, MA. The route reaches Kitchamakin Hill. It climbs 367 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi121 – 463 ft · steepest grade: 16%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.22180, -71.03901
Nearest town Five Corners, MA

Directions

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Kitchamakin Hill Loop via Skyline Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 367 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Elevation 120–462 ft

Loop · Blue Hills Reservation

Trailhead: 42.22180, -71.03901

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

Transit-accessible: 262 Forbes Road stop 518 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  3. 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
  4. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Bouncing Brook Path, heading W.
  5. 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right onto Skyline Trail, heading N.
  7. 200 ftPass Kitchamakin Hill.
  8. 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SE.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 0.5 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

51% dirt47% gravel2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 6:47 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 262 Forbes Road stop 518 m from the trailhead

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