Philbin Land Conservation

Old Town House Road

2.5 mi · ▲ 263 ft · 58 min

Old Town House Road is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Philbin Land Conservation near Bolton, MA. It climbs 263 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi354 – 522 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bolton Center Trail 42.43465, -71.60873
Nearest town Bolton, MA

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Old Town House Road

2.5 mi · ▲ 263 ft · 58 min

Elevation 356–523 ft

Out & Back · Philbin Land Conservation

Trailhead: Bolton Center Trail · 42.43465, -71.60873

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Bolton Center Trail, heading E.
  2. 300 ftTurn left onto Fitness Trail, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftTurn right onto Bolton Center Trail, heading NE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto Powderhouse Primary Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right onto Secondary Trail, heading S.
  6. 300 ftSharp left onto Old Town House Road, heading S.
  7. 0.8 miReach Old Town House Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.8 miSharp right onto Secondary Trail, heading SW.
  9. 350 ftTurn left onto Powderhouse Primary Trail, heading SW.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right onto Bolton Center Trail, heading SW.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left onto Fitness Trail, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftTurn right onto Bolton Center Trail, heading SW.
  13. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

99% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F62°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity78%
Rained 0.4″ yesterday (1.3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 84°64°
Thu 89°69° 29%
Fri 94°71° 33%
Sat 93°68° 30%
Sun 94°67° 15%
Mon 91°72°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 7:32 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 9 min before dark.

More sunset hikes nearby

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination