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Eliot Tower and Great Blue Hill Loop via Skyline Trail in Blue Hills Reservation trails
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Eliot Tower and Great Blue Hill Loop via Skyline Trail in Blue Hills Reservation
United States > Massachusetts > Norfolk County > Milton
The Eliot Tower and Great Blue Hill Loop offers hikers a rewarding blend of natural beauty and historical significance. As you traverse the rocky terrain, you’ll encounter stunning panoramic views of the Boston skyline and the surrounding landscape from the summit of Great Blue Hill, making it an ideal spot…
Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 741 ft • Maximum elevation: 614 ft
Great Blue Hill via Skyline Loop Trail in Blue Hills Reservation
United States > Massachusetts > Norfolk County > Milton
The Skyline Loop Trail in Blue Hills Reservation offers a moderately challenging hike through dense forests, leading to the summit of Great Blue Hill. Along the trail, hikers can explore the historic Eliot Observation Tower, built by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression, which provides…
Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 719 ft • Maximum elevation: 620 ft