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.
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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 Aug 4: Overcast, high 84°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miReach Nason Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 7:11 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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