Mount Avalon Loop from MA-133
Boston
Loop to the top of Mount Avalon, starting from MA-133
Hiking Moderate
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Ascent
- 49 m
- Descent
- 43 m
- Duration
- 0-1 hrs
- Low Point
- 21 m
- High Point
- 67 m
- Gradient
- 8˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between March and December. From a low point of 21 m to the maximum altitude of 67 m, the route covers 1.3 km, 49 vertical metres of ascent and 43 vertical metres of descent.
Description
The short hike offers amazing views of the Annisquam River and Gloucester.
Difficulty
Moderate
Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.
Best time to visit
Features
- Alpine
- Wildlife
- Picturesque
- Summit Hike
- Dog friendly
- Family friendly
- Forestry or heavy vegetation