Pilgrim Shorefront–Function Of Mind, 4 sights
5.5 mi · ▲ 964 ft · 2 hr 19 min
Pilgrim Shorefront–Function Of Mind, 4 sights is a 5.5-mile out-and-back near Beach Park, MA. The route reaches Pilgrim Shorefront at the turnaround, 2.8 miles in. It climbs 964 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Pilgrim Shorefront–Function Of Mind, 4 sights
5.5 mi · ▲ 964 ft · 2 hr 19 min
Elevation 52–362 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Pine Hills Powerlines · 41.91506, -70.60391
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 84°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Ridge Run, heading N.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Knobby, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Into The Unknown, heading NE.
- 450 ftBear right onto Function Of Mind, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Into The Unknown, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Super D, heading NE.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Man Eater, heading N.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading NE.
- 500 ftTurn left onto State Road Connector, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Nuclear Powerlines, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Connector, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left onto House Lines, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Guidance, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Clubhouse Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Entergy, heading N.
- 0.3 miReach Pilgrim Shorefront, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Clubhouse Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Guidance, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto House Lines, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Connector, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Nuclear Powerlines, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Powerhouse, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading SE.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Man Eater, heading SW.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Super D, heading SW.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Into The Unknown, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Function Of Mind, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Into The Unknown, heading SW.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Knobby, heading W.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Ridge Run, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading S.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 7:26 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:22 PM — 8 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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