Oak Hill
2 mi · ▲ 171 ft · 45 min
Oak Hill is a 2-mile out-and-back in Ware River Watershed near Coldbrook Springs, MA. The route reaches Oak Hill at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 171 ft of elevation gain. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Oak Hill
2 mi · ▲ 171 ft · 45 min
Elevation 811–1,007 ft
Out & Back · Ware River Watershed
Trailhead: Kitchen Fire Road · 42.39097, -72.02272
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miReach Oak Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.9 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 1.0 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 6:01 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Midstate Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 258 ft
- Prison Camp Fire Road & T6 Trail via Kitchen Fire Road 2.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft
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