Wachusett Mountain State Reservation

Mountain House Viewpoint–Bicentennial Trail, 3 sights

1.1 mi · ▲ 600 ft · 40 min

Mountain House Viewpoint–Bicentennial Trail, 3 sights is a 1.1-mile out-and-back in Wachusett Mountain State Reservation near Leino Park, MA. The route reaches Mountain House Viewpoint at the turnaround, 0.5 miles in. It climbs 600 ft, with sections as steep as 35% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,404 – 1,995 ft · steepest grade: 35%1.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bicentennial Trail 42.49154, -71.87995
Nearest town Leino Park, MA

Directions

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Mountain House Viewpoint–Bicentennial Trail, 3 sights

1.1 mi · ▲ 600 ft · 40 min

Elevation 1,403–1,996 ft

Out & Back · Wachusett Mountain State Reservation

Trailhead: Bicentennial Trail · 42.49154, -71.87995

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 75°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Bicentennial Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miSharp right onto Pine Hill Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.4 miSharp right, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftReach Mountain House Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.4 miSharp left onto Bicentennial Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.2 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

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 75°F62°
Precip0%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity77%
Rained 1.6″ yesterday (5.1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
75°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 76°64°
Thu 85°65° 46%
Fri 91°68° 34%
Sat 88°68° 35%
Sun 92°66°
Mon 89°68° 16%

Good to know

  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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