Wood Hill/Bald Hill Reservation

Wedgewood Trail & Wood Hill Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 234 ft · 55 min

Wedgewood Trail & Wood Hill Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Wood Hill/Bald Hill Reservation near Haggetts, MA. It is mostly level, with 234 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi131 – 345 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Wood Hill Trail 42.65432, -71.21719
Nearest town Haggetts, MA

Directions

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Wedgewood Trail & Wood Hill Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 234 ft · 55 min

Elevation 132–344 ft

Out & Back · Wood Hill/Bald Hill Reservation

Trailhead: Wood Hill Trail · 42.65432, -71.21719

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start on Wood Hill Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left onto Wedgewood Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 450 ftReach Wood Hill Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left onto Wood Hill Trail, heading SE.
  6. 300 ftBear right, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miSharp right onto Old Wood Hill Road, heading E.
  8. 0.5 miBear right onto Wood Hill Trail, heading S.
  9. 0.5 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

2% paved98% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:40 AMSunset 8:03 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:39 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:23 PM — 11 min before dark.

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