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Moore Hill
Goshen, MA


Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below. "Summit" photos may in fact not be at the actual summit - but instead at the best nearby vista.

Lakeside Hiking Trail

Hiking to the Moore Hill fire tower from any DAR State Forest trail is a very easy hike. Despite having minimal vertical ascent, the summit offers superb five state views from the top of the tower.

Hike Ratings
Getting To Trailhead: Easy
Destination: Moore Hill
Length: Easy
Steepness: Easy
Navigation: Easy
Views: Excellent
Crowds: Minimal


Hike Stats
Date Hiked: Wednesday, October 25, 2006
Hike Commenced: 4:31 PM
Parking Elevation: 1,440'
Destination: Moore Hill
Ascent Commenced: 4:33 PM at Upper Lake boat launch trailhead
Summit Reached: 5:06 PM
Trailhead Elevation: 1,445'
Summit Elevation: 1,697'
Vertical Gain: 352'
Hike Ended: 5:41 PM
Hike Vertical Gain: 452'



Trailhead near the boat launch


Looking north at Chapel Ledge and Mt. Monadnock




Directions to trailhead: Take Route 112 to the DAR entrance. Free parking offseason at entrance kiosk.

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