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West Hill Park

West Hill Park Beach–Charlie, 5 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 51 min

West Hill Park Beach–Charlie, 5 sights is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in West Hill Park near Wheelockville, MA. The route reaches West Hill Park Beach. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi243 – 305 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Alpha 42.10577, -71.60871
Nearest town Wheelockville, MA
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West Hill Park Beach–Charlie, 5 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 51 min

Elevation 241–303 ft

Out & Back · West Hill Park

Trailhead: Alpha · 42.10577, -71.60871

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Alpha, heading NW.
  3. 450 ftBear right onto Charlie, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  6. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  7. 300 ftBear left, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftPass West Hill Park Beach.
  9. 0.7 miBear right onto Golf, heading N.
  10. 400 ftSharp right onto Quebec, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftTurn left onto Golf, heading NE.
  12. 0.1 miBear right onto Self-guided Nature Trail, heading NE.
  13. 100 ftReach West Hill Park Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 100 ftBear left onto Golf, heading NE.
  15. 500 ftTurn right onto Quebec, heading S.
  16. 50 ftSharp left onto Golf, heading S.
  17. 400 ftBear left, heading S.
  18. 0.7 miBear left, heading S.
  19. 100 ftBear right, heading SE.
  20. 300 ftBear left onto Charlie, heading SW.
  21. 100 ftBear left, heading W.
  22. 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  23. 0.2 miBear left onto Alpha, heading S.
  24. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/west-hill-park-beach-charlie-out-back-5-sights-4-km-2771

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F62°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity76%
Rained 0.6″ yesterday (1.4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Wed 83°63°
Thu 89°70° 45%
Fri 95°73° 29%
Sat 92°70° 37%
Sun 95°68°
Mon 94°73° 18%

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