Notable hill · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Chestnut Hill
Chestnut Hill is a hill in Middlesex, Massachusetts.
Chestnut Hill: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this hill: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Chestnut Hill
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
Visiting Chestnut Hill: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Chestnut Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.59870, -71.39284. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chestnut Hill
- Heart Pond · lake · Middlesex · ~5 km · Must-see
- Shedd Park · park · Hillsborough · ~12 km · Must-see
- Shedd Park · park · Middlesex · ~12 km · Must-see
- Stoklosa Alumni Field · park · Hillsborough · ~13 km · Must-see
- Malcolm Preserve · sanctuary · Middlesex · ~13 km · Must-see
- Two Brothers Rocks · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~15 km · Must-see
- Two Brothers stones for 1638 boundary - Dudley · attraction · Middlesex · ~15 km · Must-see
- Two Brothers stones for 1638 boundary - Winthrop · attraction · Middlesex · ~15 km · Must-see
- Estabrook Woods · sanctuary · Middlesex · ~15 km · Must-see
- Acton Congregational Church · church · Middlesex · ~16 km · Must-see
- Job Lane House · fort · Middlesex · ~16 km · Must-see
- Punkatasset Hill · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~17 km · Must-see
- Colonel Barrett House · attraction · Middlesex · ~18 km · Must-see
- Blanchard Hill · viewpoint · Hillsborough · ~18 km · Must-see
- Blanchard Hill · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~18 km · Must-see
- First Parish Church · church · Middlesex · ~18 km · Must-see
- Minute Man Statue · sanctuary · Middlesex · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gumpas Pond Dam · lake · Hillsborough · ~19 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Chestnut Hill
- Two Brothers Rocks · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~15 km · Must-see
- Punkatasset Hill · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~17 km · Must-see
- Blanchard Hill · viewpoint · Hillsborough · ~18 km · Must-see
- Blanchard Hill · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~18 km · Must-see
- Summer Hill · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Misery · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~25 km · Must-see
- Weir Hill · viewpoint · Rockingham · ~32 km · Must-see
- Wataquadock Hill · viewpoint · Worcester · ~33 km · Must-see
- Potanipo Hill · viewpoint · Hillsborough · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mount Ward · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~35 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Chestnut Hill?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Chestnut Hill?
Nearby: Heart Pond (lake, 5 km), Shedd Park (park, 12 km), Shedd Park (park, 12 km), Stoklosa Alumni Field (park, 13 km), Malcolm Preserve (sanctuary, 13 km), Two Brothers Rocks (viewpoint, 15 km).
Is Chestnut Hill worth visiting?
Chestnut Hill is listed as a notable hill in Massachusetts on Spotwander.