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Delaney Wildlife Management Area

Long Hill & Delaney Pond via Primary Trail

3.8 mi · ▲ 168 ft · 1 hr 21 min

Long Hill & Delaney Pond via Primary Trail is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Delaney Wildlife Management Area near East Bolton, MA. The route passes Delaney Pond before reaching Long Hill at the turnaround, 1.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 168 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi230 – 390 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Primary Trail 42.45817, -71.54989
Nearest town East Bolton, MA
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Long Hill & Delaney Pond via Primary Trail

3.8 mi · ▲ 168 ft · 1 hr 21 min

Elevation 229–390 ft

Out & Back · Delaney Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: Primary Trail · 42.45817, -71.54989

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Primary Trail, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Delaney Pond.
  3. 400 ftBear right onto Secondary Trail, heading SW.
  4. 400 ftBear left, heading S.
  5. 400 ftBear right onto Primary Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  9. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  11. 500 ftTurn right, heading S.
  12. 0.5 miSharp left, heading SW.
  13. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  15. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  16. 200 ftReach Long Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 200 ftBear right, heading S.
  18. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  20. 0.3 miSharp right, heading N.
  21. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  22. 450 ftBear left, heading W.
  23. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  24. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  25. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  26. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  27. 400 ftBear right onto Secondary Trail, heading NW.
  28. 400 ftBear left onto Primary Trail, heading N.
  29. 150 ftArrive 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/long-hill-out-back-6-km-8b4a

Trail surface

83% dirt17% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:04 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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