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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
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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 Sep 21: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:45 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/pakomet-spring-loop-3-km

Trail surface

77% dirt15% gravel8% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Good to know

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

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