Willowdale State Forest

Turner Hill & Displacement

3.1 mi · ▲ 248 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Turner Hill & Displacement is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Willowdale State Forest near Nancys Corner, MA. The route reaches Turner Hill at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 248 ft of elevation gain. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi49 – 259 ft · steepest grade: 18%3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.66412, -70.88336
Nearest town Nancys Corner, MA

Directions

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Turner Hill & Displacement

3.1 mi · ▲ 248 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Elevation 51–259 ft

Out & Back · Willowdale State Forest

Trailhead: 42.66412, -70.88336

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  4. 0.4 miBear left onto Displacement, heading NW.
  5. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 150 ftTurn left onto Burnmdown, heading S.
  8. 0.3 miBear left onto Avalanche, heading S.
  9. 450 ftReach Turner Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 450 ftBear right onto Burnmdown, heading E.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 150 ftTurn right onto Displacement, heading NW.
  13. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  14. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  16. 0.1 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

22% dirt78% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 8:02 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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