Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary

Turkey Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 341 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Turkey Trail is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary near Sharon Heights, MA. It climbs 341 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi217 – 459 ft5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.11231, -71.19641
Nearest town Sharon Heights, MA

Directions

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Turkey Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 341 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Elevation 217–458 ft

Out & Back · Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary

Trailhead: 42.11231, -71.19641

Weather Sep 20: Heavy drizzle, high 61°F / low 51° · precip 61% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
  3. 200 ftTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Kettle Trail, heading N.
  9. 150 ftTurn left onto Billings Loop, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left onto Bluff Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.5 miBear right onto Turkey Trail, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miReach Turkey Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.2 miBear left onto Bluff Trail, heading W.
  14. 0.5 miTurn right onto Billings Loop, heading E.
  15. 0.2 miTurn right onto Kettle Trail, heading E.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  17. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  18. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  19. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  20. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  21. 200 ftBear left, heading SW.
  22. 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

95% dirt5% boardwalk

Weather

Heavy drizzleTemperature 61°F51°
Precip61%Wind4 mphUV1Humidity91%
Rained 1.1″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 3 AM: 9% rain4 AM: 3% rain5 AM: 1% rain6 AM: 4% rain7 AM: 1% rain8 AM: 9% rain9 AM: 2% rain10 AM: 3% rain11 AM: 9% rain12 PM: 16% rain1 PM: 38% rain2 PM: 61% rain3 PM: 49% rain4 PM: 46% rain5 PM: 26% rain6 PM: 23% rain7 PM: 19% rain8 PM: 17% rain9 PM: 13% rain10 PM: 19% rain11 PM: 29% rain
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:48 PM
Mon 64°56° 55%
Tue 59°51°
Wed 61°53°
Thu 62°52° 21%
Fri 62°53° 42%
Sat 55°52° 45%

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