The Basics
- Location: Wiita Conservation Area, Ashby, Mass.
- Owner: Ashby Conservation Commission and Ashby Land Trust
- Hike Length: 1.6 miles round trip
- Elevation Gain: 505 feet
Hike Highlights
This hike in the 169-acre Wiita Conservation Area leads to the highest point in Middlesex County. Blood Hill affords nice directional views of the nearby landscape and Southern New Hampshire hills.
Directions
The Trail
- From the parking lot at the end of Luke Road, enter the woods at the gap in the fence.
- Follow the path to the summit. The steepest section comes around 1,400 feet in elevation.
- Return along the same trail back to the parking area.
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