Massachusetts National Cemetery
Camp Edwards Main Gate & Fredrikson Road via Connery Avenue
4.5 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 1 hr 33 min
Camp Edwards Main Gate & Fredrikson Road via Connery Avenue is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Massachusetts National Cemetery near North Pocasset, MA. The route reaches Camp Edwards Main Gate. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Camp Edwards Main Gate & Fredrikson Road via Connery Avenue
4.5 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 1 hr 33 min
Elevation 49–122 ft
Out & Back · Massachusetts National Cemetery
Trailhead: 41.70905, -70.58306
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 200 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 1.5 miBear left, heading S.
- 250 ftPass Camp Edwards Main Gate.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Connery Avenue, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Race to Sean Connery, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Dr. No, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 450 ftSharp right onto Fredrikson Road, heading NE.
- 0.1 miReach Camp Edwards Main Gate, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
- 450 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Dr. No, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Race to Sean Connery, heading W.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 250 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Connery Avenue, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 450 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 1.5 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.1 mi in (~52 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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