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Rattlesnake Hill–Old Vinton Pond Road, 3 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 357 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Rattlesnake Hill–Old Vinton Pond Road, 3 sights is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near South Village, MA. The route reaches Rattlesnake Hill at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It climbs 357 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi515 – 830 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Old Vinton Pond Road 42.63841, -71.78176
Nearest town South Village, MA
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Rattlesnake Hill–Old Vinton Pond Road, 3 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 357 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Elevation 515–831 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Old Vinton Pond Road · 42.63841, -71.78176

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

  1. Start on Old Vinton Pond Road, heading E.
  2. 0.1 miBear left onto Wares Waldo East, heading NW.
  3. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  4. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 0.5 miReach Rattlesnake Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 0.6 miBear right onto Old Vinton Pond Road, heading S.
  8. 0.1 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/rattlesnake-hill-out-back-4-km-23ec

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F63°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity70%
Rained 2″ yesterday (4.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 81°66°
Thu 88°69° 43%
Fri 93°70° 33%
Sat 92°69° 33%
Sun 92°67°
Mon 90°72° 15%

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