Rattlesnake Gutter Conservation Area
Rattlesnake Hill Inner Loop & Whitney Road [discontinued]
2 mi · ▲ 393 ft · 52 min
Rattlesnake Hill Inner Loop & Whitney Road [discontinued] is a 2-mile out-and-back in Rattlesnake Gutter Conservation Area near North Leverett, MA. It climbs 393 ft. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
Getting there
Directions
Rattlesnake Hill Inner Loop & Whitney Road [discontinued]
2 mi · ▲ 393 ft · 52 min
Elevation 598–842 ft
Out & Back · Rattlesnake Gutter Conservation Area
Trailhead: 42.48751, -72.49223
Weather Aug 4: Rain showers, high 76°F / low 68° · precip 92% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:08 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftBear left onto Rattlesnake Hill Inner Loop, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Whitney Road [discontinued], heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach Rattlesnake Hill Inner Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Rattlesnake Hill Inner Loop, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 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 0.4 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 7:34 PM for the 8:08 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:31 PM — 8 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from this trailhead
- Rattlesnake Gutter Road & Rattlesnake Hill Inner Loop 2.6 mi · ▲ 586 ft
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