Nipmuck State Forest

Paine Hill Road

2.6 mi · ▲ 240 ft · 59 min

Paine Hill Road is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Nipmuck State Forest near Holland, MA. It is mostly level, with 240 ft of elevation gain. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi774 – 1,056 ft · steepest grade: 17%2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.03375, -72.17435
Nearest town Holland, MA

Directions

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Paine Hill Road

2.6 mi · ▲ 240 ft · 59 min

Elevation 774–1,056 ft

Out & Back · Nipmuck State Forest

Trailhead: 42.03375, -72.17435

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto Paine Hill Road, heading SW.
  6. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 1.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  8. 0.9 miBear right, heading N.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  10. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  12. 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.

Trail surface

3% dirt97% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 78°F63°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity77%
Rained 0.8″ yesterday (2.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 79°63°
Thu 86°67° 52%
Fri 91°69° 39%
Sat 89°69° 41%
Sun 91°69° 15%
Mon 90°70° 20%

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