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
This Afternoon
High
49°F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low
31°F
Partly Cloudy then Chance Snow Showers
Tuesday
High
47°F
Chance Snow Showers
Tuesday Night
Low
24°F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High
50°F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low
27°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High
56°F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low
34°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High
66°F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low
45°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
High
68°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low
39°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High
66°F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low
46°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
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Total Change
120'
Ascent
219'
Descent
223'
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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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