Holden Trust Eastern Trail–Robbs Hill Northern Loop, 5 sights
5.5 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 1 hr 56 min
Holden Trust Eastern Trail–Robbs Hill Northern Loop, 5 sights is a 5.5-mile out-and-back in Robbs Hill Conservation Land near North Shirley, MA. It is mostly level, with 195 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 29/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi285 – 384 ft5.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Elmwood Extension 42.58855, -71.66331
Nearest town North Shirley, MA
Directions
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Holden Trust Eastern Trail–Robbs Hill Northern Loop, 5 sights
5.5 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 1 hr 56 min
Elevation 285–385 ft
Out & Back · Robbs Hill Conservation Land
Trailhead: Elmwood Extension · 42.58855, -71.66331
Weather Sep 20: Heavy drizzle, high 57°F / low 47° · precip 57% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
- Start on Elmwood Extension, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Fairbanks Gift from Page Street, heading SE.
- 1.7 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Robbs Hill to Ronchetti Pass North, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Robbs Hill Southern Loop, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Holden Trust Connector, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Holden Trust Eastern Trail, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Robbs Hill Trail, heading SW.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Robbs Hill to Ronchetti, heading SE.
- 0.3 miReach Robbs Hill Northern Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Robbs Hill Trail, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Holden Trust Eastern Trail, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Holden Trust Connector, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Robbs Hill Southern Loop, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Robbs Hill to Ronchetti Pass North, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Robbs Hill Northern Loop, heading NE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Fairbanks Gift from Page Street, heading W.
- 1.6 miSharp right onto Elmwood Extension, heading N.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
71% dirt29% unspecified
Weather
Heavy drizzleTemperature 57°F47°
Precip57%Wind4 mphUV1Humidity98%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (1.5″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°45°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:49 PM
Mon
66°51°
42%
Tue
60°44°
Wed
62°42°
Thu
64°41°
Fri
63°47°
34%
Sat
60°51°
38%
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