Chilson Beach & Well # 1 Beach
4.8 mi · ▲ 339 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Chilson Beach & Well # 1 Beach is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Country View Estates, MA. The route passes Chilson Beach before reaching Well # 1 Beach at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It climbs 339 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Chilson Beach & Well # 1 Beach
4.8 mi · ▲ 339 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Elevation 220–412 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.09282, -71.45033
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 1.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 100 ftPass Well # 1 Beach.
- 100 ftReach Chilson Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
- 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:28 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:49 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:16 PM.
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- Southern New England Trunkline Trail 8.2 mi · ▲ 418 ft
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