Cleft Rock DH–Clubhouse Trail Loop, 7 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 284 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Cleft Rock DH–Clubhouse Trail Loop, 7 sights is a 2.7-mile loop near Priscilla Beach, MA. It climbs 284 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi62 – 345 ft · steepest grade: 17%3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Clubhouse Trail 41.93333, -70.56979
Nearest town Priscilla Beach, MA

Directions

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Cleft Rock DH–Clubhouse Trail Loop, 7 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 284 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Elevation 64–345 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Clubhouse Trail · 41.93333, -70.56979

Weather Sep 21: Heavy drizzle, high 63°F / low 53° · precip 64% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start on Clubhouse Trail, heading W.
  2. 350 ftTurn left onto Guidance, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto House Lines, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miBear right onto Connector, heading NW.
  5. 100 ftTurn left onto Cleft Rock DH, heading SW.
  6. 150 ftContinue straight onto Water Tower Trail, heading S.
  7. 150 ftTurn right onto Powerhouse, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miSharp right onto Get Rowdy, heading SE.
  9. 350 ftContinue straight onto Scorcher, heading W.
  10. 50 ftSharp right onto Connector, heading W.
  11. 50 ftTurn left onto Get Rowdy, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right onto Neal's Trail, heading NW.
  13. 0.1 miBear left onto You'll Shoot Your Eye Out!!, heading N.
  14. 350 ftContinue straight onto Pine Barrens, heading N.
  15. 250 ftContinue straight onto You'll Shoot Your Eye Out!!, heading N.
  16. 0.3 miSharp right onto Serious Side Access Road, heading NW.
  17. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Empty Bottle, heading SW.
  18. 50 ftBear left onto Serious Side Access Road, heading SW.
  19. 50 ftTurn left onto Empty Bottle, heading SW.
  20. 100 ftContinue straight onto Serious Side Access Road, heading N.
  21. 50 ftTurn right onto Shortcut, heading N.
  22. 150 ftTurn right onto Main Street, heading N.
  23. 0.2 miTurn left onto Easy Street, heading NW.
  24. 150 ftTurn right onto Virgin Trail, heading NW.
  25. 50 ftContinue straight onto Tug of War, heading NW.
  26. 150 ftTurn left onto Evacuation Route, heading NE.
  27. 50 ftBear left onto Tug of War, heading E.
  28. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  29. 50 ftTurn right onto Nuclear Lobster, heading E.
  30. 50 ftTurn left onto Cleft Rock DH, heading E.
  31. 50 ftTurn right onto Three Stooges Access, heading E.
  32. 50 ftSharp left onto Larry, heading E.
  33. 50 ftBear right onto Curley, heading E.
  34. 50 ftContinue straight onto Larry, heading E.
  35. 50 ftBear right onto Water Tower Trail, heading E.
  36. 50 ftTurn left onto Cleft Rock DH, heading E.
  37. 0.1 miTurn left onto Big ScAir, heading NE.
  38. 100 ftBear left onto Truly Chicken Strips, heading E.
  39. 100 ftTurn right onto Big ScAir, heading E.
  40. 50 ftTurn left onto Truly Chicken Strips, heading E.
  41. 300 ftSharp right onto Nuclear Powerlines, heading S.
  42. 300 ftTurn left onto Clubhouse Trail, heading S.
  43. 0.3 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

97% dirt2% gravel1% unspecified

Weather

Heavy drizzleTemperature 63°F53°
Precip64%Wind11 mphUV2Humidity90%
Rained 3″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 3 AM: 2% rain4 AM: 11% rain5 AM: 8% rain6 AM: 7% rain7 AM: 1% rain8 AM: 1% rain9 AM: 2% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 8% rain1 PM: 14% rain2 PM: 30% rain3 PM: 62% rain4 PM: 64% rain5 PM: 45% rain6 PM: 35% rain7 PM: 11% rain8 PM: 11% rain9 PM: 10% rain10 PM: 17% rain11 PM: 25% rain
Sunrise 6:28 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:45 PM
Mon 63°58° 49%
Tue 60°56°
Wed 61°57°
Thu 62°57° 25%
Fri 61°56° 49%
Sat 59°56° 48%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:04 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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