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Patch Hill Conservation Area

Red & Yellow

2 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 42 min

Red & Yellow is a 2-mile out-and-back in Patch Hill Conservation Area near Boxboro Station, MA. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi322 – 377 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: red 42.50236, -71.50650
Nearest town Boxboro Station, MA
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Red & Yellow

2 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 42 min

Elevation 321–376 ft

Out & Back · Patch Hill Conservation Area

Trailhead: red · 42.50236, -71.50650

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on red, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miBear right onto Blue, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Yellow, heading S.
  5. 0.1 miBear right onto blue, heading W.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Yellow, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right onto Red, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miReach Yellow, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left onto Yellow, heading S.
  11. 0.4 miContinue straight onto blue, heading NE.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto Yellow, heading N.
  13. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftTurn left onto Blue, heading NE.
  15. 0.1 miBear left onto red, heading S.
  16. 350 ftArrive 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/red-yellow-out-back-3-km-8ffc

Trail surface

18% dirt82% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:04 PM

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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