A 173-acre reservation of ledges, bog, and hemlock woods where Spirit Falls drops nearly 200 feet to Long Pond below. An easy 40-minute loop from the Route 68 parking area climbs to an open ledge with sweeping views over the Tully region.
What to expect
Trails
Trails moderate · natural
Dogs
Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times.
Hours
Sunrise to sunset, daily.
Accessibility
Not step-free. The trail to the ledges climbs over rocky, narrow ground.
Managed by
The Trustees of Reservations
978-249-4957 · WebsiteCommon questions
Is Jacobs Hill Reservation open today?
Jacobs Hill Reservation is a public preserve in Royalston, MA. Posted hours: Sunrise to sunset, daily..
Where do I park at Jacobs Hill Reservation?
Free lot (free).
Are there trails at Jacobs Hill Reservation?
Yes. moderate difficulty. Surface: natural.
Is there an entry fee at Jacobs Hill Reservation?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Jacobs Hill Reservation?
Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times.
Is Jacobs Hill Reservation wheelchair accessible?
Not step-free. The trail to the ledges climbs over rocky, narrow ground.
What rules should I know at Jacobs Hill Reservation?
Seasonal hunting takes place on the property; wear orange and check the state season. No mountain biking.