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Blueberry Hill–Bay Circuit Trail, 5 sights is an 8.1-mile out-and-back in Bradley Palmer State Park near Nancys Corner, MA. The route reaches Blueberry Hill. It climbs 473 ft. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi30 – 200 ft8.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.66013, -70.89499
Nearest town Nancys Corner, MA

Directions

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Blueberry Hill–Bay Circuit Trail, 5 sights

8.1 mi · ▲ 473 ft · 2 hr 56 min

Elevation 28–200 ft

Out & Back · Bradley Palmer State Park

Trailhead: 42.66013, -70.89499

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 82°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.6 miBear left, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto Displacement, heading W.
  4. 0.5 miTurn right onto Root Canal, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Stomper, heading SW.
  6. 100 ftContinue straight onto Root Canal, heading S.
  7. 250 ftTurn left onto Willowdale Road West, heading SW.
  8. 0.3 miBear left onto The Head, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  10. 0.6 miTurn left onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading S.
  11. 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
  12. 0.1 miPass Blueberry Hill.
  13. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  14. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
  15. 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
  16. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
  17. 0.5 miReach Blueberry Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  18. 1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  20. 450 ftSharp right, heading N.
  21. 0.2 miSharp right, heading N.
  22. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  23. 0.6 miBear right, heading NW.
  24. 0.1 miContinue straight onto The Head, heading NW.
  25. 350 ftBear right onto Willowdale Road West, heading W.
  26. 0.3 miTurn right onto Root Canal, heading NW.
  27. 250 ftContinue straight onto Stomper, heading N.
  28. 100 ftContinue straight onto Root Canal, heading NW.
  29. 0.1 miTurn left onto Displacement, heading N.
  30. 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  31. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  32. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

53% dirt47% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 82°F62°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity82%
Rained 1.3″ yesterday (1.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 84°63°
Thu 89°71° 28%
Fri 96°73° 30%
Sat 95°69° 47%
Sun 95°68° 17%
Mon 95°70°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.5 mi in (~68 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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