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42.48, -71.33 · rel 3997673
42.48, -71.33 · rel 3997673
Great Meadows Bird Observer Trail
A 4,7 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Massachusetts.
Loop walk
start = finish · Massachusetts
4,7km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
28
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
1× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
Family friendly
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 5 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× summit
1× ruins
1× viewpoint
Dakins Hill
summit ·
314 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Holden Hill
summit ·
316 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Balls Hill
summit ·
283 m off route
2,0 km
42%
Brewster's Canoe House
ruins ·
49 m off route
2,3 km
49%
Great Meadows lookout tower
viewpoint ·
25 m off route
4,7 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Great Meadows Bird Observer Trail is 4.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Great Meadows Bird Observer Trail takes approximately 1h 10min to complete.
Yes, Great Meadows Bird Observer Trail is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Great Meadows Bird Observer Trail starts near coordinates 42.4765, -71.33.
Great Meadows Bird Observer Trail is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.