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Bear Hill Observatory loop — Middlesex Fells Reservation

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Bear Hill Observatory loop — Middlesex Fells Reservation

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Bear Hill Observatory loop — Middlesex Fells Reservation

01:11

4.42km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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Middlesex Fells Reservation

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2.28 km

Bear Hill Observatory

Highlight • Monument

Built in the early 1900s, this 40-foot-tall steel structure still stands strong, but may be closed off to visitors. It's still a quite striking structure, especially set against the backdrop of this natural environment.

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4.42 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.89 km

485 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.59 km

700 m

102 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 25 November

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