Myles Standish State Forest

Cobb Road via Agawam Road

7.8 mi · ▲ 215 ft · 2 hr 42 min

Cobb Road via Agawam Road is a 7.8-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near White Island Shores, MA. It is mostly level, with 215 ft of elevation gain. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi52 – 197 ft7.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.83195, -70.62293
Nearest town White Island Shores, MA

Directions

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Cobb Road via Agawam Road

7.8 mi · ▲ 215 ft · 2 hr 42 min

Elevation 52–198 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.83195, -70.62293

Weather Aug 3: Light drizzle, high 78°F / low 72° · precip 62% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
  3. 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
  4. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miBear right onto Agawam Road, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 2.2 miBear right onto Cobb Road, heading N.
  8. 0.8 miReach Cobb Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.8 miBear left, heading S.
  10. 2.2 miTurn right onto Agawam Road, heading E.
  11. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  13. 100 ftBear right, heading SE.
  14. 350 ftBear left, heading SW.
  15. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

25% dirt75% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 78°F72°
Precip62%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity90%
Rained 0.3″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°70° 12 AM: 6% rain1 AM: 3% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 25% rain4 AM: 36% rain5 AM: 41% rain6 AM: 28% rain7 AM: 24% rain8 AM: 31% rain9 AM: 27% rain10 AM: 20% rain11 AM: 25% rain12 PM: 31% rain1 PM: 54% rain2 PM: 52% rain3 PM: 62% rain4 PM: 58% rain5 PM: 51% rain6 PM: 19% rain7 PM: 18% rain8 PM: 16% rain9 PM: 16% rain10 PM: 6% rain
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:00 PM
Tue 84°63°
Wed 83°65°
Thu 88°71°
Fri 97°72° 15%
Sat 94°71° 22%
Sun 95°72°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.5 mi in (~90 min). Leave by 6:10 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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