Snake Meadow Hill Conservation Area

Snake Meadow Hill

2.3 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 52 min

Snake Meadow Hill is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Snake Meadow Hill Conservation Area near Forge Village, MA. The route reaches Snake Meadow Hill at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 195 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi226 – 404 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.60047, -71.48641
Nearest town Forge Village, MA

Directions

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Snake Meadow Hill

2.3 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 52 min

Elevation 225–402 ft

Out & Back · Snake Meadow Hill Conservation Area

Trailhead: 42.60047, -71.48641

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  3. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miPass Snake Meadow Hill.
  8. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  9. 200 ftBear left, heading N.
  10. 0.5 miSharp right, heading S.
  11. 0.5 miSharp right, heading N.
  12. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  13. 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

51% dirt49% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:04 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 7:11 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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