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Norfolk County
Milton

Hancock Hill – Wolcott Path loop from Great Blue Hill

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Hiking trails & Routes
United States
Massachusetts
Norfolk County
Milton

Hancock Hill – Wolcott Path loop from Great Blue Hill

Moderate

2.9

(25)

41

hikers

Hancock Hill – Wolcott Path loop from Great Blue Hill

02:15

7.62km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 17, 2026

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Blue Hills Reservation

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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945 m

Blue Hill Observatory and View of Boston Skyline

Highlight • Viewpoint

Take a hike to the summit of Great Blue Hill and the observation tower close by that offers a stunning 270° view of Boston, its harbour and to the South …

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2

3.09 km

Wolcott Path

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This path is well-maintained and easy to navigate, surrounded by the most beautiful pine and hemlock trees. If you enjoy running on flat and wide-open spaces instead of challenging rocky terrain, this trail is perfect for you.

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3

4.74 km

Hancock Hill

Highlight • Summit

Hancock Hill may not be the tallest or most popular summit in the reservation, but its tree-covered peak offers some of the most stunning views of Downtown Boston. Unlike other …

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4

5.36 km

Wolcott Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a nice and easy trail on a wide open path through beautiful stands of pine and hemlocks. It's a good trail for those who prefer to walk on well-maintained forest roads rather than rocky and intricate footpaths.

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7.62 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.56 km

2.97 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.55 km

2.37 km

1.66 km

642 m

401 m

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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