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Foothills Presereve

Couch Potato–Dawn's Light, 5 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 499 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Couch Potato–Dawn's Light, 5 sights is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Foothills Presereve near Manomet, MA. It climbs 499 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi26 – 325 ft · steepest grade: 33%2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Restoration Way 41.91673, -70.57298
Nearest town Manomet, MA
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Couch Potato–Dawn's Light, 5 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 499 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Elevation 27–324 ft

Out & Back · Foothills Presereve

Trailhead: Restoration Way · 41.91673, -70.57298

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 65° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 250 ftContinue straight onto Foothills Preserve Path, heading W.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right onto Ultimate Vibrations, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Dawn's Light, heading W.
  5. 350 ftTurn right onto Higher Up, heading NW.
  6. 500 ftTurn right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading N.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left onto The In Between, heading N.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto Into The Unknown, heading N.
  9. 450 ftBear right onto Function Of Mind, heading N.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Into The Unknown, heading N.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left onto Super D, heading N.
  12. 150 ftTurn left onto Ridge Run To Powerlines, heading NE.
  13. 0.3 miTurn left onto The In Between, heading S.
  14. 0.1 miBear left onto Couch Potato, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto The In Between, heading SW.
  16. 350 ftTurn right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading E.
  17. 350 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  18. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  19. 0.3 miSharp left onto Foothills Preserve Path, heading E.
  20. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/couch-potato-out-back

Trail surface

69% dirt12% gravel19% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F65°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity78%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (0.3″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Wed 82°65°
Thu 86°71°
Fri 92°73° 16%
Sat 90°71° 23%
Sun 89°72° 15%
Mon 94°74°

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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