Red Rock

Boston

Out and back to Red Rock Cliff

Hiking Moderate

Distance: 1.5 km
Ascent: 50 m
Descent: 50 m
Duration: 0-1 hrs

Low Point: 19 m
High Point: 69 m
Gradient: 7˚

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 19 m to the maximum altitude of 69 m, the route covers 1.5 km, 50 vertical metres of ascent and 50 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Fun short hike with an amazing view of Mount Avalon, Gloucester, and even Plum Island.

Difficulty

Moderate

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

Medium Exposure

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

Away from help but easily accessed.