5.4 mi
Distance
925 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 9m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Blue Hills Skyline Loop unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 44 ft |
| High point | 2.5 mi | 143 ft |
| End | 5.4 mi | 44 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Source of truth
- Blue Hills Reservation — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Quincy, MA · in or next to town
- County:
- Norfolk County, MA
- Jurisdiction:
- Blue Hills Reservation · Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:(617) 698-1802
- Address:725 Hillside Street, Milton, MA 02186 · MA
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
Nearby Trails
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Skyline Trail to Kitchmakinh Hill and Chickatawbut Hill Loop
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Skyline to Sawcut Notch to The Crags Loop
Skyline, Sawcut Notch, Indian Camp, and Pipe Loop
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Skyline and Pipe Loop
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Skyline Trail, Headquarters Path, and Sawcut Notch Path
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Skyline to Sawcut Notch to The Crags Loop
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