Gibbet Hill

Mountain in Massachusetts · 459 ft

459 ft
Elevation
184 ft
Prominence
1.1 mi
Hike length one way
42.6108, -71.5572
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Gibbet Hill

1.1 mi
one way
305 ft
of ascent
57 min
round trip

The route starts at Bancroft's Castle Trail — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

367 ft1.1 mi · 509 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Scarlet Hill Farm Trail ParkingRecommended
parking · northeast of the peak
about 0.2 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Bancroft's Castle Trail
parking · southwest of the peak
1.1 mi on foot · ↑ 305 ft · about 57 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · southwest of the peak
about 1.6 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Gibbet Hill?

Gibbet Hill is 459 ft above sea level and lies in Massachusetts. Its prominence is 184 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Gibbet Hill?

From Bancroft's Castle Trail it is about 1.1 mi one way with 305 ft of ascent. Expect around 57 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Gibbet Hill?

The nearest parking is Scarlet Hill Farm Trail Parking (northeast of the peak) — about 0.2 mi to the summit. Alternative: Bancroft's Castle Trail (southwest of the peak) (1.1 mi on foot · ↑ 305 ft · about 57 min round trip). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Gibbet Hill in Conquer?

Yes — Gibbet Hill is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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