Mt. Esther Wildlife Management Area
South Part Road via Dickinson Hill Road
7 mi · ▲ 983 ft · 2 hr 49 min
South Part Road via Dickinson Hill Road is a 7-mile out-and-back in Mt. Esther Wildlife Management Area near Whately, MA. It climbs 983 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 32/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi167 – 912 ft · steepest grade: 21%7.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: connector 42.43843, -72.63459
Nearest town Whately, MA
Directions
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South Part Road via Dickinson Hill Road
7 mi · ▲ 983 ft · 2 hr 49 min
Elevation 167–914 ft
Out & Back · Mt. Esther Wildlife Management Area
Trailhead: connector · 42.43843, -72.63459
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 57°F / low 51° · precip 76% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Dickinson Hill Road, heading N.
- 0.9 miSharp right onto South Part Road, heading NW.
- 0.4 miReach South Part Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Dickinson Hill Road, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
39% dirt61% unspecified
Weather
DrizzleTemperature 57°F51°
Precip76%Wind8 mphUV0Humidity93%
Rained 0.6″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°45°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:53 PM
Mon
65°52°
Tue
64°44°
Wed
64°42°
Thu
66°39°
16%
Fri
68°46°
30%
Sat
62°51°
30%
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- Dickinson Hill Road 6.2 mi · ▲ 840 ft
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