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Blood Hill
Ashby, MA

Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below.
Looking up the Blood Hill Trail
Looking up the Blood Hill Trail

Route: Blood Hill Trail

Trail was mostly dry and in good shape. One short area of mud in the middle section. Only one actual climb - the rest was a relatively flat walk. Nice directional views from the summit ledge, generally looking east and northeast.

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


Hike Stats
Date Hiked: Thursday, November 22, 2012
Parking Elevation: 1,000'
Destination: Blood Hill
Time Elapsed: 00:17
Trailhead Elevation: 1,000'
Summit Elevation: 1,515'
Vertical Gain: 515'
Hike Time Elapsed: 00:38
Hike Vertical Gain: 515'


The Blood Hill Trail trailhead
The Blood Hill Trail trailhead

Looking northeast from Blood Hill - Click to enlarge
Looking northeast from Blood Hill

Topographic map of Blood Hill


Directions to trailhead: Take Route 119 northwest from Ashby, then take a left onto Erickson Road. At a second left hand turn in the road, take a right onto Luke Road. The Wiita Conservation Land parking lot will be at the end of the road, with the trail to Blood Hill starting at the fence.

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