Mount Hollis–Poitras Memorial Land, 4 groves
1.6 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 34 min
Mount Hollis–Poitras Memorial Land, 4 groves is a 1.6-mile out-and-back in Poitras Memorial Land near Gooch Corners, MA. The route passes Mellen Street Conservation Area, The Daniels Property and Poitras Memorial Land before reaching Mount Hollis at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Mount Hollis–Poitras Memorial Land, 4 groves
1.6 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 34 min
Elevation 298–363 ft
Out & Back · Poitras Memorial Land
Trailhead: Blue Trail · 42.21331, -71.43979
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Mellen Street Conservation Area.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Blue Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftPass The Daniels Property.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 300 ftPass Poitras Memorial Land.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 250 ftSharp right onto White Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miReach Mount Hollis, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Blue Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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