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Marble Hill Conservation Area

Yellow

2.2 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 46 min

Yellow is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Marble Hill Conservation Area near Stow, MA. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi272 – 354 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.44241, -71.52882
Nearest town Stow, MA
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Yellow

2.2 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 46 min

Elevation 274–353 ft

Out & Back · Marble Hill Conservation Area

Trailhead: 42.44241, -71.52882

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 400 ftBear left, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto Yellow, heading NW.
  4. 0.7 miTurn right onto White, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Yellow, heading S.
  8. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  10. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/yellow-out-back-4-km-3380

Trail surface

94% dirt6% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:04 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 7:29 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:33 PM — 3 min before dark.

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