Hill Trail
The trail ends at the parking lot for the observation tower; however, you can hike back down Quabbin Hill Road back to parking.
Lookout Point: At the parking lot for the Quabbin observation tower, you'll find a clearing with a view looking northwest from Quabbin.
Pets
Dogs are not allowed on any trails at Quabbin.
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- Distance
- 1.7 mi
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Type
- Loop
- Est. Time
- 51 min
- Elev. Gain
- 219'
- Rating
- 0.0
- Added
- August 16, 2016
- Updated
- April 27, 2020
Weather Forecast
Today
High
78°F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low
52°F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High
77°F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low
54°F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High
79°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
Low
55°F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High
81°F
Rain Showers Likely
Thursday Night
Low
61°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Juneteenth
High
81°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
Low
57°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High
79°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low
56°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High
79°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
Low
56°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
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Total Change
120 ft.
37 m
37 m
Ascent
219 ft.
67 m
67 m
Descent
223 ft.
68 m
68 m
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Features
- Vista / Lookout Point
Points of interest
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Parking
42.303284, -72.33654 -
Main Trailhead
42.303515, -72.33643
Safety information
For your own safety: plan ahead, let someone know where you'll be, and hike at your own risk.
Availability
All seasons
Surface type
Dirt
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