Blue Hills Reservation

Skyline Trail South

3.8 mi · ▲ 398 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Skyline Trail South is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Blue Hills Reservation near Camp Sayre, MA. It climbs 398 ft. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi75 – 358 ft4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.23416, -71.09784
Nearest town Camp Sayre, MA

Directions

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Skyline Trail South

3.8 mi · ▲ 398 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 75–359 ft

Out & Back · Blue Hills Reservation

Trailhead: 42.23416, -71.09784

Weather Aug 3: Light rain, high 78°F / low 70° · precip 97% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 150 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  7. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  8. 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
  9. 300 ftTurn right onto Skyline Trail South, heading SW.
  10. 0.2 miReach Skyline Trail South, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  12. 300 ftBear right, heading E.
  13. 0.5 miBear right, heading N.
  14. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  15. 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  17. 500 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  18. 0.4 miSharp left, heading N.
  19. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

46% dirt54% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 78°F70°
Precip97%Wind8 mphUV2Humidity77%
Rained 0.4″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 4% rain2 AM: 1% rain3 AM: 13% rain4 AM: 45% rain5 AM: 53% rain6 AM: 52% rain7 AM: 41% rain8 AM: 41% rain9 AM: 33% rain10 AM: 66% rain11 AM: 73% rain12 PM: 78% rain1 PM: 97% rain2 PM: 79% rain3 PM: 61% rain4 PM: 51% rain5 PM: 37% rain6 PM: 28% rain7 PM: 35% rain8 PM: 27% rain9 PM: 2% rain
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Tue 84°64°
Wed 85°64°
Thu 88°70° 26%
Fri 97°73° 29%
Sat 94°72° 37%
Sun 97°72°

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