Noon Hill–Indian Hill, 6 sights
2.5 mi · ▲ 225 ft · 57 min
Noon Hill–Indian Hill, 6 sights is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Noon Hill Reservation near Crownridge Estates, MA. The route passes Holt Pond, 1, 2 and 3 more. It is mostly level, with 225 ft of elevation gain. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Noon Hill–Indian Hill, 6 sights
2.5 mi · ▲ 225 ft · 57 min
Elevation 164–348 ft
Out & Back · Noon Hill Reservation
Trailhead: 42.16486, -71.31851
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Holt Pond.
- 0.1 miPass 1.
- 50 ftPass 2.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miPass Indian Hill.
- 50 ftReach Noon Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miPass Noon Hill Lookout.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 200 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 200 ftPass Noon Hill.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 450 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 400 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 7:22 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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