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.
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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 Aug 3: Heavy rain, high 79°F / low 69° · precip 98% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
Transit-accessible: 262 Forbes Road stop 518 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Bouncing Brook Path, heading W.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Skyline Trail, heading N.
- 200 ftPass Kitchamakin Hill.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 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.
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- Transit-accessible: 262 Forbes Road stop 518 m from the trailhead
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