How difficult is Moswetuset Hummock?

Moswetuset Hummock is rated easy. It is 0.2 miles long with 26 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Is Moswetuset Hummock suitable for kids?

Yes, Moswetuset Hummock is considered kid-friendly. As always with children, bring water and snacks, pace yourself, and watch for weather changes and wildlife.

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Quincy Shore Reservation/Massachusetts

Moswetuset Hummock

Quincy, Massachusetts

0.2 mi

Distance

26 ft

Elev. Gain

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Moswetuset Hummock is a loop trail in Quincy Shore Reservation, managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It is 0.2 miles long and gains 26 feet. It is in or next to Boston, Massachusetts.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:6 ft

Max:11 ft

Gain:8 ft

Loss:8 ft

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
Point	Distance from start	Elevation
Start	0.0 mi	8 ft
High point	0.1 mi	11 ft
End	0.2 mi	8 ft

Trail Details

Kid-friendly

Route Type: Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation

Verify before you go

Source of truth

Quincy Shore Reservation — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.

Where it is

Nearest town:: Boston, MA · in or next to town
County:: Norfolk County, MA
Jurisdiction:: Quincy Shore 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:(857) 702-3884
Address:Quincy Shore Drive, Quincy, MA 02170 · 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.

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