Nason Hill

2.3 mi · ▲ 227 ft · 53 min

Nason Hill is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near South Sherborn, MA. The route reaches Nason Hill at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 227 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi131 – 292 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.21291, -71.35897
Nearest town South Sherborn, MA

Directions

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Nason Hill

2.3 mi · ▲ 227 ft · 53 min

Elevation 131–292 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.21291, -71.35897

Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 62°F / low 50° · precip 51% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
  4. 0.4 miReach Nason Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 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

64% dirt36% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 62°F50°
Precip51%Wind3 mphUV1Humidity93%
Rained 1.1″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 3 AM: 6% rain4 AM: 1% rain5 AM: 1% rain6 AM: 4% rain7 AM: 2% rain8 AM: 5% rain9 AM: 5% rain10 AM: 5% rain11 AM: 15% rain12 PM: 29% rain1 PM: 41% rain2 PM: 51% rain3 PM: 45% rain4 PM: 41% rain5 PM: 25% rain6 PM: 30% rain7 PM: 25% rain8 PM: 27% rain9 PM: 21% rain10 PM: 29% rain11 PM: 49% rain
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:48 PM
Mon 67°56° 54%
Tue 60°50°
Wed 61°50°
Thu 63°45° 19%
Fri 61°49° 37%
Sat 58°52° 46%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 5:57 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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