Old Town House Road
2.6 mi · ▲ 296 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Old Town House Road is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Philbin Land Conservation near Bolton, MA. It climbs 296 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Old Town House Road
2.6 mi · ▲ 296 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Elevation 402–553 ft
Out & Back · Philbin Land Conservation
Trailhead: 42.44481, -71.60685
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Secondary Trail, heading S.
- 350 ftBear right onto Old Town House Road, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Powderhouse Primary Trail, heading W.
- 300 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Secondary Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear right, heading N.
- 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 7:24 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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