Crane Brook Bog Reservoir–Dunham Road, 3 sights
4.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Crane Brook Bog Reservoir–Dunham Road, 3 sights is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Cranberry Village, MA. The route reaches Crane Brook Bog Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Crane Brook Bog Reservoir–Dunham Road, 3 sights
4.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Elevation 76–154 ft
Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest
Trailhead: Dunham Road · 41.83798, -70.70794
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start on Dunham Road, heading NE.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Halfway Pond Road, heading NW.
- 1.1 miPass Crane Brook Bog Reservoir.
- 0.4 miReach Crane Brook Bog Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miTurn right onto Dunham Road, heading E.
- 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:35 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM — 12 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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