Spring Hill Conservation Land

Strawberry Hill–Red, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 46 min

Strawberry Hill–Red, 3 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Spring Hill Conservation Land near North Acton, MA. The route reaches Strawberry Hill at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi220 – 331 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Red 42.50106, -71.39518
Nearest town North Acton, MA · Official trailhead info (trails.actonma.gov)

Directions

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Strawberry Hill–Red, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 46 min

Elevation 220–332 ft

Out & Back · Spring Hill Conservation Land

Trailhead: Red · 42.50106, -71.39518

Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 60°F / low 47° · precip 52% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Red, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Yellow, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miBear left onto Red, heading S.
  4. 0.8 miReach Strawberry Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.8 miBear right onto Yellow, heading NE.
  6. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Red, heading E.
  7. 0.2 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

100% dirt

Weather

Light rainTemperature 60°F47°
Precip52%Wind3 mphUV1Humidity93%
Rained 0.2″ 3 days ago (1.8″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°45° 6 AM: 10% rain7 AM: 1% rain8 AM: 2% rain9 AM: 6% rain10 AM: 6% rain11 AM: 18% rain12 PM: 31% rain1 PM: 40% rain2 PM: 46% rain3 PM: 52% rain4 PM: 38% rain5 PM: 31% rain6 PM: 46% rain7 PM: 33% rain8 PM: 32% rain9 PM: 34% rain10 PM: 35% rain11 PM: 44% rain
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:48 PM
Mon 66°54° 59%
Tue 59°47°
Wed 61°45°
Thu 63°43°
Fri 62°48° 35%
Sat 59°50° 42%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 5:59 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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