Putnam Hill

Mountain in Massachusetts · 180 ft

180 ft
Elevation
148 ft
Prominence
1.2 mi
Hike length one way
42.5872, -70.9439
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Putnam Hill

1.2 mi
one way
226 ft
of ascent
56 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

92 ft1.2 mi · 230 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · north of the peak
1.2 mi on foot · ↑ 226 ft · about 56 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · southeast of the peak
about 1.5 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Student Parking Lot
parking · southeast 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 Putnam Hill?

Putnam Hill is 180 ft above sea level and lies in Massachusetts. Its prominence is 148 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Putnam Hill?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 1.2 mi one way with 226 ft of ascent. Expect around 56 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Putnam Hill?

The nearest parking is the parking area north of the peak — 1.2 mi on foot · ↑ 226 ft · about 56 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southeast of the peak (about 1.5 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Putnam Hill in Conquer?

Yes — Putnam 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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