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Pin Hill South via Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Coke Land near Harvard, MA. The route reaches Pin Hill South at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 225 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi256 – 479 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail 42.51322, -71.56516
Nearest town Harvard, MA

Directions

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Pin Hill South via Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail

4.1 mi · ▲ 225 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Elevation 255–481 ft

Out & Back · Coke Land

Trailhead: Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail · 42.51322, -71.56516

Weather Aug 4: Rain, high 77°F / low 67° · precip 92% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start on Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail, heading N.
  2. 2 miTurn right onto Pin Hill Primary Trail (Yellow blaze), heading N.
  3. 500 ftReach Pin Hill South, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 500 ftTurn left onto Harvard Snowmobile Club Trail, heading SW.
  5. 1.9 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

100% dirt

Weather

RainTemperature 77°F67°
Precip92%Wind9 mphUV4Humidity75%
Rained 1.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 4% rain1 AM: 1% rain2 AM: 2% rain3 AM: 19% rain4 AM: 42% rain5 AM: 79% rain6 AM: 80% rain7 AM: 67% rain8 AM: 89% rain9 AM: 92% rain10 AM: 87% rain11 AM: 52% rain12 PM: 63% rain1 PM: 50% rain2 PM: 56% rain3 PM: 52% rain4 PM: 44% rain5 PM: 40% rain6 PM: 42% rain7 PM: 21% rain8 PM: 2% rain
Sunrise 5:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Tue 82°63°
Wed 83°64°
Thu 86°68° 28%
Fri 95°71° 33%
Sat 92°70° 30%
Sun 95°69°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~51 min). Leave by 6:53 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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