Skyline Trail, Headquarters Path, and Sawcut Notch Path
Quincy, Massachusetts
7.4 mi
Distance
1,329 ft
Elev. Gain
3h 6m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Skyline Trail, Headquarters Path, and Sawcut Notch Path is a loop trail in Blue Hills Reservation, managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It is 7.4 miles long and gains 1,329 feet. It is in or next to Quincy, Massachusetts.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 43 ft |
| High point | 2.5 mi | 155 ft |
| End | 7.4 mi | 43 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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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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