Cobb Road
3.6 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 14 min
Cobb Road is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Cobb Road
3.6 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 14 min
Elevation 133–197 ft
Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest
Trailhead: 41.87417, -70.65238
Weather Aug 4: Drizzle, high 78°F / low 72° · precip 63% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Cobb Road, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Cobb Road, heading E.
- 1 miArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~38 min). Leave by 7:02 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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More from this trailhead
- Priscilla Road 3.2 mi · ▲ 57 ft
- East Line Road 3.6 mi · ▲ 84 ft
- Three Corners Pond Road 3.7 mi · ▲ 28 ft
- East Line Road 3.8 mi · ▲ 55 ft
- Cobb Road 4.7 mi · ▲ 138 ft
- Cobb Road 5 mi · ▲ 163 ft
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