Rock Hill & Whitmore Brook Road
2.1 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 44 min
Rock Hill & Whitmore Brook Road is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Middlesex Fells Reservation near West Medford, MA. The route reaches Rock Hill at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Rock Hill & Whitmore Brook Road
2.1 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 44 min
Elevation 63–163 ft
Out & Back · Middlesex Fells Reservation
Trailhead: Whitmore Brook Road · 42.43211, -71.13105
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 61°F / low 49° · precip 46% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM
Transit-accessible: Playstead Rd @ Winthrop St - W Medford Sq stop 33 m from the trailhead
- Start on Whitmore Brook Road, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miPass Rock Hill.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Transit-accessible: Playstead Rd @ Winthrop St - W Medford Sq stop 33 m from the trailhead
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