Fire Road–Kendrick Road, 3 sights

12.5 mi · ▲ 475 ft · 4 hr 24 min

Fire Road–Kendrick Road, 3 sights is a 12.5-mile out-and-back near Bourne, MA. It climbs 475 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi85 – 217 ft · steepest grade: 24%13.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.74274, -70.58273
Nearest town Bourne, MA

Directions

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Fire Road–Kendrick Road, 3 sights

12.5 mi · ▲ 475 ft · 4 hr 24 min

Elevation 87–216 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.74274, -70.58273

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Transit-accessible: Bourne stop 647 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Kendrick Road, heading SE.
  4. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Jefferson Road, heading E.
  5. 1.3 miTurn left onto Spruce Camp Road, heading E.
  6. 1.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 0.4 miTurn right onto Marist Street, heading E.
  9. 0.9 miBear right onto Fire Road, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  11. 0.8 miReach Kendrick Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 1 miBear left onto Marist Street, heading NE.
  13. 0.9 miTurn left, heading NW.
  14. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  15. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  16. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Spruce Camp Road, heading SW.
  17. 0.6 miTurn right onto Jefferson Road, heading SW.
  18. 1.3 miContinue straight onto Kendrick Road, heading W.
  19. 1.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  20. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F63°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity84%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (0.9″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Wed 83°61°
Thu 85°70°
Fri 86°73°
Sat 86°72° 16%
Sun 90°69°
Mon 88°74°

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: Bourne stop 647 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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