Mount Hayman

2.5 mi · ▲ 315 ft · 59 min

Mount Hayman is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Ward Hill, MA. The route reaches Mount Hayman at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It climbs 315 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi128 – 299 ft · steepest grade: 17%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.73990, -71.09412
Nearest town Ward Hill, MA

Directions

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Mount Hayman

2.5 mi · ▲ 315 ft · 59 min

Elevation 128–300 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.73990, -71.09412

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  3. 0.7 miBear left, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miReach Mount Hayman, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  9. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  12. 0.7 miSharp left, heading W.
  13. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

83% dirt17% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 6:47 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 6:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:04 PM — 11 min before dark.

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