Nashua Valley Conservation Area
Monoosnoc Hills–Monoosnoc Ridge Viewpoint, 3 summits
8.9 mi · ▲ 1,055 ft · 3 hr 30 min
Monoosnoc Hills–Monoosnoc Ridge Viewpoint, 3 summits is an 8.9-mile out-and-back in Nashua Valley Conservation Area near South Fitchburg, MA. The route passes Monoosnoc Hills, Monoosnoc Ridge Viewpoint and Monoosnoc Ridge Viewpoint. It climbs 1,055 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 45/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Monoosnoc Hills–Monoosnoc Ridge Viewpoint, 3 summits
8.9 mi · ▲ 1,055 ft · 3 hr 30 min
Elevation 633–1,154 ft
Out & Back · Nashua Valley Conservation Area
Trailhead: Monoosnoc Ridge Trail · 42.55194, -71.79759
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:06 PM
- Start on Monoosnoc Ridge Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Monoosnoc Hills.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
- 2.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Monoosnoc Ridge Viewpoint.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading W.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 1.3 miBear right, heading E.
- 1.6 miPass Monoosnoc Ridge Viewpoint.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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