Mountain · 5 routes
Pine Hill
774 ft · Massachusetts
- Summit
- 774 ft
- Routes
- 5 ways up
Routes up Pine Hill
- Lookout Trail LoopEasyabout 139 ft of climbing0.7 miSee the route
- Whale Rock LoopModerateabout 0 ft of climbing0.4 miSee the route
- Cascade LoopEasyabout 114 ft of climbing0.5 miSee the route
- Woodland Path LoopEasyabout 99 ft of climbing0.5 miSee the route
- Pond Passage LoopEasyabout 63 ft of climbing0.9 miSee the route
| Lookout Trail Loop | Whale Rock Loop | Cascade Loop | Woodland Path Loop | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climbing | About 139 ft | About 0 ft | About 114 ft | About 99 ft |
| Round trip | 0.7 mi | 0.4 mi | 0.5 mi | 0.5 mi |
| Difficulty | Easy | Moderate | Easy | Easy |
| Terrain | Hike | Hike | Hike | Hike |
About Pine Hill
Pine Hill is a summit in Coggshall Park, about 3 miles from Leominster, Massachusetts. Several short loops in the park pass close to the hill, so it fits easily into a walk combining more than one of them. Late spring through early fall is the most comfortable stretch. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Fitchburg run from highs around 67°F in May to about 73°F in September, with July the warmest month at about 81°F. Lookout Trail Loop, Cascade Loop and Whale Rock Loop all lie within about a tenth of a mile. For climbing, Leominster State Forest and Crow Hill are each a little over 4 miles away.
Forecast on Pine Hill
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Questions about Pine Hill
How tall is Pine Hill?
774 ft (236 m).
How many routes go to the summit of Pine Hill?
5: Lookout Trail Loop, Whale Rock Loop, Cascade Loop, Woodland Path Loop and Pond Passage Loop.
What is the shortest route up Pine Hill?
Whale Rock Loop, about 0.4 mi.
Mountains nearby
- North Monoosnoc Hill981 ft · Massachusetts1 route1.1 mi away
- South Monoosnoc Hill1,156 ft · Massachusetts1 route2.4 mi away
- Ball Hill1,195 ft · Massachusetts1 route3.5 mi away
- Nutting Hill1,627 ft · Massachusetts2 routes11 mi away
- Russell Hill742 ft · New Hampshire1 route13 mi away
- Mount Jefferson1,225 ft · Massachusetts1 route13 mi away
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–81°F and lows of 39–61°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Fitchburg Coop, MA weather station, 4 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan34° high15° low
- Feb35° high14° low
- Mar44° high23° low
- Apr57° high35° low
- May67° high46° low
- Jun76° high55° low
- Jul81° high61° low
- Aug79° high59° low
- Sep73° high51° low
- Oct60° high39° low
- Nov48° high31° low
- Dec37° high21° low
Where it is
- Coggshall Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Leominster, Massachusetts · 3 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Lookout Trail LoopHiking0.1 mi
- Cascade LoopHiking0.1 mi
- Whale Rock LoopHiking0.1 mi
- Woodland Path LoopHiking0.2 mi
- Leominster State ForestRock climbing4.1 mi
- Crow HillRock climbing4.2 mi
- Main FaceRock climbing4.2 mi
Squannacook RiverCanoeingPhoto: Marcbela (Marc N. Belanger), CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)8.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Pine Hill
Best months: April–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
34° / 15°
Feb
35° / 14°
Mar
44° / 23°
Apr
57° / 35°
May
67° / 46°
Jun
76° / 55°
Jul
81° / 61°
Aug
79° / 59°
Sep
73° / 51°
Oct
60° / 39°
Nov
48° / 31°
Dec
37° / 21°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Fitchburg Coop, MA, 4 mi away at 665 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
