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Pilgrim Hat

Boston

10+ Mile hike in the Red Rocks Conservation Area

Hiking Moderate

Distance
15 km
Ascent
312 m
Descent
312 m
Duration
3-4 hrs
Low Point
19 m
High Point
72 m
Gradient
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This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features low exposure and is typically done between March and December. From a low point of 19 m to the maximum altitude of 72 m, the route covers 15 km, 312 vertical metres of ascent and 312 vertical metres of descent.

Description

The trail is fairly easy and consists mostly of fire roads. Some Sections of Pipeline can become very flooded and hard to cross so be mindful of that. There are great views from the top of Red Rocks and Haskell Pond is very pretty as well.

Difficulty

Moderate

Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.

Low Exposure

1 out of 4

The path is on completely flat land and potential injury is limited to falling over.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between March and December

Features

  • Wildlife
  • Picturesque
  • Dog friendly
  • Water features
  • Family friendly
  • Forestry or heavy vegetation