Mineral Hill Conservation Area

Mineral Hills & Summit Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 500 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Mineral Hills & Summit Trail is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Mineral Hill Conservation Area near Westhampton, MA. The route reaches Mineral Hills. It climbs 500 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi492 – 807 ft · steepest grade: 17%3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.32260, -72.75111
Nearest town Westhampton, MA

Directions

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Mineral Hills & Summit Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 500 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Elevation 492–807 ft

Out & Back · Mineral Hill Conservation Area

Trailhead: 42.32260, -72.75111

Weather Sep 20: Heavy drizzle, high 58°F / low 52° · precip 71% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:54 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  3. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  4. 0.5 miPass Mineral Hills.
  5. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 0.6 miBear right, heading S.
  7. 150 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  8. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  9. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  10. 250 ftBear left onto Summit Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SW.
  12. 100 ftContinue straight onto Turkey Hill Road, heading SW.
  13. 0.9 miBear right, heading NW.
  14. 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 surface

54% dirt46% unspecified

Weather

Heavy drizzleTemperature 58°F52°
Precip71%Wind5 mphUV0Humidity94%
Rained 0.4″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°50° 1 AM: 3% rain2 AM: 13% rain4 AM: 5% rain5 AM: 2% rain6 AM: 13% rain7 AM: 19% rain8 AM: 24% rain9 AM: 32% rain10 AM: 59% rain11 AM: 64% rain12 PM: 54% rain1 PM: 55% rain2 PM: 61% rain3 PM: 48% rain4 PM: 60% rain5 PM: 71% rain6 PM: 61% rain7 PM: 46% rain8 PM: 39% rain9 PM: 34% rain10 PM: 30% rain11 PM: 15% rain
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:54 PM
Mon 64°52°
Tue 60°43°
Wed 63°42°
Thu 65°40° 16%
Fri 67°47° 30%
Sat 61°53° 29%

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