Blue Hills Reservation

Hawk Hill Path–Pipe Line, 3 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 320 ft · 1 hr

Hawk Hill Path–Pipe Line, 3 sights is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Blue Hills Reservation near North Randolph, MA. It climbs 320 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi180 – 364 ft · steepest grade: 17%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.22297, -71.06658
Nearest town North Randolph, MA

Directions

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Hawk Hill Path–Pipe Line, 3 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 320 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 182–363 ft

Out & Back · Blue Hills Reservation

Trailhead: 42.22297, -71.06658

Weather Aug 4: Rain, high 78°F / low 68° · precip 98% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

Transit-accessible: Randolph Ave @ Chickataubut Rd stop 385 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn left onto Red Dot Loop, heading S.
  4. 500 ftBear right onto Pipe Line, heading S.
  5. 0.7 miTurn left onto Hawk Hill Path, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miSharp left, heading E.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  8. 0.4 miSharp right, heading NW.
  9. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  10. 250 ftContinue straight onto Red Dot Loop, heading W.
  11. 0.3 miBear right onto Pipe Line, heading NW.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto Red Dot Loop, heading N.
  13. 500 ftTurn right, heading N.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  15. 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

77% dirt15% gravel8% unspecified

Weather

RainTemperature 78°F68°
Precip98%Wind9 mphUV3Humidity74%
Rained 0.4″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 4% rain2 AM: 1% rain3 AM: 13% rain4 AM: 45% rain5 AM: 53% rain6 AM: 51% rain7 AM: 39% rain8 AM: 38% rain9 AM: 31% rain10 AM: 63% rain11 AM: 70% rain12 PM: 75% rain1 PM: 98% rain2 PM: 80% rain3 PM: 60% rain4 PM: 51% rain5 PM: 36% rain6 PM: 26% rain7 PM: 33% rain8 PM: 27% rain9 PM: 3% rain
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Tue 82°64°
Wed 89°65°
Thu 87°71° 17%
Fri 95°73° 26%
Sat 89°73° 43%
Sun 95°72°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Randolph Ave @ Chickataubut Rd stop 385 m from the trailhead

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