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Pin Hill North & Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail

1.6 mi · ▲ 165 ft · 37 min

Pin Hill North & Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail is a 1.6-mile out-and-back near Harvard, MA. The route reaches Pin Hill North at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 165 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi364 – 476 ft · steepest grade: 18%1.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail 42.50271, -71.58517
Nearest town Harvard, MA
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Pin Hill North & Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail

1.6 mi · ▲ 165 ft · 37 min

Elevation 364–475 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail · 42.50271, -71.58517

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM

Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail, heading NE.
  2. 0.6 miTurn right onto Pin Hill Primary Trail (Yellow blaze), heading N.
  3. 0.2 miReach Pin Hill North, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.6 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/pin-hill-south-out-back-2-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 6:49 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 6:13 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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