Pin Hill North–Dolan Mason Trail, 4 sights is an 8.4-mile out-and-back in Coke Land near Harvard, MA. The route reaches Pin Hill North at the turnaround, 4.2 miles in. It climbs 712 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi256 – 548 ft9.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail 42.49672, -71.58023
Nearest town Harvard, MA
Directions
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Pin Hill North–Dolan Mason Trail, 4 sights
8.4 mi · ▲ 712 ft · 3 hr 9 min
Elevation 255–549 ft
Out & Back · Coke Land
Trailhead: Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail · 42.49672, -71.58023
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 58°F / low 47° · precip 57% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Small Nature Trail (yellow blaze), heading SE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Small Nature Trail (blue blaze), heading SE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Small Nature Trail (yellow blaze), heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Dolan Mason Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail, heading NE.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Dolan Mason Trail, heading E.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail, heading SE.
- 3.7 miTurn right onto Pin Hill Primary Trail (Yellow blaze), heading SW.
- 0.2 miReach Pin Hill North, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail, heading SW.
- 3.7 miContinue straight onto Dolan Mason Trail, heading SW.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail, heading S.
- 350 ftBear right onto Dolan Mason Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Small Nature Trail (yellow blaze), heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Small Nature Trail (blue blaze), heading NW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Small Nature Trail (yellow blaze), heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% dirt
Weather
Light rainTemperature 58°F47°
Precip57%Wind3 mphUV1Humidity97%
Rained 1.2″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°45°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:49 PM
Mon
66°54°
41%
Tue
61°44°
Wed
61°43°
Thu
63°41°
Fri
63°46°
34%
Sat
59°50°
40%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 6:20 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 5 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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