A woodland area with 834 acres of extension, Whitney & Thayer Woods has 10 miles of hiking trails, where you can find glacial age remnants, vernal pools, and holly groves. The area is connected with Weir River Farm, Turkey Hill Park, Brass Kettle Conservation Area, and Wompatuck State Park, forming a large greenbelt in Hingham.

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February 17, 2024

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Whitney & Thayer Woods is a stunning woodland area that spans over 824 acres and boasts 10 miles (16.09 km) of trails, providing ample options for runners to explore this beautiful forest setting. This area is home to a variety of glacial age remnants, vernal pools, and holly groves, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. It is adjacent to Weir River Farm, Turkey Hill Park, Brass Kettle Conservation Area, and Wompatuck State Park, forming an extensive greenbelt in Hingham.

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1. Whitney & Thayer Woods loop via Boulder Lane

5.98km

01:32

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Turkey Hill – Whitney & Thayer Woods loop from Weir River Farm

5.15km

01:23

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Turkey Hill – Whitney & Thayer Woods loop from Weir River Farm

5.84km

01:33

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States

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Whitney & Thayer Woods

1. Whitney & Thayer Woods loop via Boulder Lane

2. Turkey Hill – Whitney & Thayer Woods loop from Weir River Farm

3. Turkey Hill – Whitney & Thayer Woods loop from Weir River Farm

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