Access Road Connector–Pine Hills Powerlines Alternate, 3 sights
4.7 mi · ▲ 594 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Access Road Connector–Pine Hills Powerlines Alternate, 3 sights is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Manomet, MA. It climbs 594 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Access Road Connector–Pine Hills Powerlines Alternate, 3 sights
4.7 mi · ▲ 594 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Elevation 50–361 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.88991, -70.58324
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Access Road Connector, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Lookout Access Road, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Social Hard, heading N.
- 400 ftBear left, heading W.
- 200 ftSharp right onto Pine Hills Powerlines Alternate, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Ridge Run, heading W.
- 150 ftReach Access Road Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Pine Hills Powerlines Alternate, heading E.
- 200 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 200 ftBear right onto Social Hard, heading E.
- 300 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Lookout Access Road, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Access Road Connector, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~67 min). Leave by 6:32 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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