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Robbs Hill Conservation Land

Holden Trust Eastern Trail–Robbs Hill Northern Loop, 4 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 56 min

Holden Trust Eastern Trail–Robbs Hill Northern Loop, 4 sights is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Robbs Hill Conservation Land near Shirley Center, MA. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi308 – 371 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Robbs Hill to Ronchetti 42.55889, -71.67610
Nearest town Shirley Center, MA
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Holden Trust Eastern Trail–Robbs Hill Northern Loop, 4 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 56 min

Elevation 308–370 ft

Out & Back · Robbs Hill Conservation Land

Trailhead: Robbs Hill to Ronchetti · 42.55889, -71.67610

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

  1. Start on Robbs Hill to Ronchetti, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Robbs Hill Trail, heading NE.
  3. 450 ftTurn right onto Holden Trust Eastern Trail, heading NE.
  4. 350 ftTurn left onto Holden Trust Connector, heading NE.
  5. 200 ftTurn left onto Robbs Hill Southern Loop, heading W.
  6. 250 ftContinue straight onto Robbs Hill Southern Loop Bypass, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miBear right onto Robbs Hill Southern Loop, heading NW.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left onto Robbs Hill Northern Loop, heading N.
  9. 0.5 miReach Robbs Hill to Ronchetti, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.5 miTurn right onto Robbs Hill Southern Loop, heading E.
  11. 0.2 miBear left onto Robbs Hill Southern Loop Bypass, heading SE.
  12. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Robbs Hill Southern Loop, heading NE.
  13. 250 ftTurn right onto Holden Trust Connector, heading SE.
  14. 200 ftTurn right onto Holden Trust Eastern Trail, heading E.
  15. 350 ftTurn left onto Robbs Hill Trail, heading E.
  16. 450 ftContinue straight onto Robbs Hill to Ronchetti, heading SW.
  17. 0.3 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/lake-shirley-out-back-4-km-a381

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F61°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 1″ yesterday (2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 83°62°
Thu 88°70° 34%
Fri 94°71° 33%
Sat 93°69° 32%
Sun 93°67°
Mon 91°72° 15%

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