Penniman Hill
1 mi · ▲ 34 ft · 21 min
Penniman Hill is a 1-mile out-and-back near Finnville, MA. The route reaches Penniman Hill at the turnaround, 0.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 34 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Penniman Hill
1 mi · ▲ 34 ft · 21 min
Elevation 99–149 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.18663, -70.90919
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:01 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 450 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 200 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 100 ftReach Penniman Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 100 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 7:36 PM for the 8:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM — 13 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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