Monoosnoc Hills–Monoosnoc Ridge Viewpoint, 3 summits
2.6 mi · ▲ 545 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Monoosnoc Hills–Monoosnoc Ridge Viewpoint, 3 summits is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near South Fitchburg, MA. The route passes Monoosnoc Ridge Viewpoint before reaching Monoosnoc Hills at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It climbs 545 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Monoosnoc Hills–Monoosnoc Ridge Viewpoint, 3 summits
2.6 mi · ▲ 545 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Elevation 633–918 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.53666, -71.79316
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:06 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Monoosnoc Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Monoosnoc Ridge Viewpoint.
- 0.5 miReach Monoosnoc Hills, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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