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Manuel F. Correllus State Forest

Aviator–Ben Luce Path - Fire Road 7, 6 sights

10.7 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 3 hr 38 min

Aviator–Ben Luce Path - Fire Road 7, 6 sights is a 10.7-mile out-and-back in Manuel F. Correllus State Forest near Oklahoma Heights, MA. It is mostly level, with 139 ft of elevation gain. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi36 – 148 ft11.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sailors Burying Ground Road 41.44400, -70.61251
Nearest town Oklahoma Heights, MA
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Aviator–Ben Luce Path - Fire Road 7, 6 sights

10.7 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 3 hr 38 min

Elevation 36–147 ft

Out & Back · Manuel F. Correllus State Forest

Trailhead: Sailors Burying Ground Road · 41.44400, -70.61251

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Transit-accessible: Tisbury Park-and-Ride Lot stop 162 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Sailors Burying Ground Road, heading SW.
  2. 0.6 miBear right, heading S.
  3. 1 miBear left, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Greenlands to Wapatequa Connector, heading S.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left onto Greenlands Inner Loop, heading SW.
  6. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Ben Luce Path - Fire Road 7, heading SE.
  7. 0.9 miTurn left onto Fire Road C, heading S.
  8. 450 ftContinue straight onto Airport Access Road, heading S.
  9. 500 ftContinue straight onto Fire Road C, heading E.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right onto Aviator, heading E.
  11. 1.3 miTurn right onto Red Trail (East), heading W.
  12. 50 ftReach Sailors Burying Ground Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 50 ftTurn left onto Aviator, heading SW.
  14. 1.3 miTurn left onto Fire Road C, heading N.
  15. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Airport Access Road, heading W.
  16. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Fire Road C, heading W.
  17. 450 ftTurn right onto Ben Luce Path - Fire Road 7, heading W.
  18. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Greenlands Inner Loop, heading N.
  19. 0.7 miTurn right onto Greenlands to Wapatequa Connector, heading NW.
  20. 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
  21. 1 miBear left onto Sailors Burying Ground Road, heading N.
  22. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
  23. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/airport-access-road-ben-luce-path-fire-road-7-out-back-6-sights

Trail surface

23% sand14% dirt5% gravel58% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F64°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity83%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (0.4″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:41 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Wed 80°69°
Thu 85°71°
Fri 89°71°
Sat 88°71°
Sun 90°70°
Mon 94°73°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:38 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:58 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:29 PM.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Tisbury Park-and-Ride Lot stop 162 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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