Massachusetts trails · Weir Hill
Weir Hill
A 3.6-mile network in Massachusetts, with 192 ft of climbing. Reaches Weir Hill and other lake/summit destinations. Managed by WEIR HILL RESERVATION.
Elevation profile
Most of the climbing sits in the first third — 63% of the ascent, between mile 0.0 and mile 1.2. It gives back about 308 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Reaches
- Weir Hill (summit)
- Mill Pond Stevens Pond (lake)
- Stevens Pond (lake)
Getting there
WEIR HILL access. About 24 min drive (14 mi) from Lowell. 42.69042, -71.10469 · directions
Daylight at the trailhead
On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:27 a.m., the sun rises at 6:56 a.m. and sets at 6:04 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 6:32 p.m. (EDT) — 11 h 08 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 3.6-mile route takes roughly 1 h 26 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 8:22 a.m. — 9 h 42 min before sunset.
Loop options
- WEIR HILL + Stevens Trail — 1.8 mi loop, 229 ft gain
Nearby trails
- Ward Reservation — 3.7 mi
- Peabody Bikeway Part 1 — 11.6 mi
- Tri-Community Bikeway — 12.8 mi
- Essex Railroad Rail Trail — 13.6 mi