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Castle Hill Farm Conservation Land

Riley Pond–Huckleberry Trail, 3 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 148 ft · 42 min

Riley Pond–Huckleberry Trail, 3 sights is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Castle Hill Farm Conservation Land near Whitinsville, MA. The route reaches Riley Pond. It is mostly level, with 148 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi322 – 400 ft1.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Upper Meadow Trail 42.10466, -71.66847
Nearest town Whitinsville, MA
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Riley Pond–Huckleberry Trail, 3 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 148 ft · 42 min

Elevation 322–399 ft

Out & Back · Castle Hill Farm Conservation Land

Trailhead: Upper Meadow Trail · 42.10466, -71.66847

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start on Upper Meadow Trail, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Riley Pond.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right onto Yellowthroat Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Huckleberry Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.6 miBear right, heading N.
  6. 350 ftReach Riley Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Yellowthroat Trail, heading NW.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left onto Upper Meadow Trail, heading NW.
  9. 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/riley-pond-riley-pond-out-back-3-km

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F61°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity78%
Rained 0.5″ yesterday (1.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 82°62°
Thu 89°70° 46%
Fri 94°72° 30%
Sat 92°69° 38%
Sun 94°68°
Mon 93°72° 18%

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