The Throne–West Throne Hill Conservation Land, 4 groves
3.6 mi · ▲ 141 ft · 1 hr 16 min
The Throne–West Throne Hill Conservation Land, 4 groves is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Throne Hill near Vose, MA. The route passes Archie Pond, Lawrence Land and West Throne Hill Conservation Land before reaching The Throne at the turnaround, 1.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 141 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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The Throne–West Throne Hill Conservation Land, 4 groves
3.6 mi · ▲ 141 ft · 1 hr 16 min
Elevation 295–452 ft
Out & Back · Throne Hill
Trailhead: 42.61351, -71.62511
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 82°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:05 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Archie Pond.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miPass Lawrence Land.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miPass West Throne Hill Conservation Land.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 350 ftReach The Throne, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.7 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 1.8 mi in (~48 min). Leave by 6:56 PM for the 8:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from this trailhead
- West Throne Hill Conservation Land–Lawrence Land, 4 groves 5.5 mi · ▲ 223 ft
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