Discovery Hill via Treeline Trail
4 mi · ▲ 345 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Discovery Hill via Treeline Trail is a 4-mile out-and-back near Sagamore, MA. The route reaches Discovery Hill at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It climbs 345 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Discovery Hill via Treeline Trail
4 mi · ▲ 345 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Elevation 39–217 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.76850, -70.52329
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Treeline Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 400 ftReach Discovery Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 500 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
- 350 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.0 mi in (~54 min). Leave by 6:44 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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