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Warren Brook Watershed

Old Hopkinton Spring Trail

6.5 mi · ▲ 735 ft · 2 hr 32 min

Old Hopkinton Spring Trail is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in Warren Brook Watershed near Kittville, MA. It climbs 735 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi417 – 610 ft6.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.20118, -71.63971
Nearest town Kittville, MA
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Old Hopkinton Spring Trail

6.5 mi · ▲ 735 ft · 2 hr 32 min

Elevation 416–610 ft

Out & Back · Warren Brook Watershed

Trailhead: 42.20118, -71.63971

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 1 miBear right, heading N.
  3. 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 1.1 miTurn right onto Rabbit Run, heading E.
  5. 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 1.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 1.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  9. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/old-hopkinton-spring-trail-out-back-10-km-fca9

Trail surface

68% dirt32% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F61°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity87%
Rained 0.9″ yesterday (1.6″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 82°63°
Thu 88°68° 43%
Fri 94°71° 30%
Sat 92°68° 37%
Sun 93°67° 15%
Mon 92°71° 17%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~54 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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