Strawberry Hill–Robbins Mill Pond, 3 summits
4.6 mi · ▲ 188 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Strawberry Hill–Robbins Mill Pond, 3 summits is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Spring Hill Conservation Land near North Acton, MA. The route passes Robbins Mill Pond before reaching Strawberry Hill at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 188 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Strawberry Hill–Robbins Mill Pond, 3 summits
4.6 mi · ▲ 188 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Elevation 164–332 ft
Out & Back · Spring Hill Conservation Land
Trailhead: Red · 42.51884, -71.40319
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Red, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Robbins Mill Pond.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Yellow, heading S.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Blue, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Yellow, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Red, heading SE.
- 0.8 miReach Strawberry Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Yellow, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Blue, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Yellow, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Red, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.8 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~61 min). Leave by 6:42 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Robbins Mill Pond–Red, 3 sights 2 mi · ▲ 54 ft
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