Myles Standish State Forest

East Line Road

9.6 mi · ▲ 303 ft · 3 hr 21 min

East Line Road is a 9.6-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near White Island Shores, MA. It climbs 303 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 68/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi82 – 187 ft10.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.82104, -70.64553
Nearest town White Island Shores, MA

Directions

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East Line Road

9.6 mi · ▲ 303 ft · 3 hr 21 min

Elevation 82–187 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.82104, -70.64553

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right onto East Line Road, heading E.
  4. 2.3 miBear left, heading N.
  5. 0.6 miTurn left onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading NW.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
  8. 400 ftTurn left onto Bentley Loop, heading W.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left onto Negas Road, heading S.
  10. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right onto Bentley Loop, heading E.
  12. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 400 ftBear right onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading NE.
  14. 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  15. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  16. 0.6 miBear right onto East Line Road, heading S.
  17. 2.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  18. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  19. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

69% dirt31% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:40 AMSunset 7:59 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.9 mi in (~100 min). Leave by 5:59 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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