AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Northwoods Land

Zink North Woods Trail

3.2 mi · ▲ 301 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Zink North Woods Trail is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Northwoods Land near Bolton, MA. It climbs 301 ft. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi299 – 509 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.45074, -71.60194
Nearest town Bolton, MA
Google Maps Apple Maps

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Zink North Woods Trail

3.2 mi · ▲ 301 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Elevation 299–509 ft

Out & Back · Northwoods Land

Trailhead: 42.45074, -71.60194

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.5 miSharp left, heading N.
  3. 0.4 miBear left onto Zink North Woods Trail, heading NE.
  4. 0.7 miReach Zink North Woods Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.7 miBear right, heading W.
  6. 0.4 miSharp right, heading NW.
  7. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/zink-north-woods-trail-out-back-5-km-3841

Trail surface

40% dirt60% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 6:49 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 6:10 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

More sunset hikes nearby

Other ways to reach this destination

Hikes near Bolton, Massachusetts