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Myles Standish State Forest

Wayont Road

4.6 mi · ▲ 291 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Wayont Road is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. It climbs 291 ft. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi125 – 236 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.88642, -70.65322
Nearest town South Pond, MA
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Wayont Road

4.6 mi · ▲ 291 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Elevation 124–236 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.88642, -70.65322

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  3. 0.6 miSharp right onto Wayont Road, heading NE.
  4. 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 1.2 miSharp left, heading E.
  6. 0.6 miBear left, heading N.
  7. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/crooked-pond-crooked-pond-out-back-10-km-8ffd

Trail surface

1% dirt99% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F62°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity84%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (0.3″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Wed 84°61°
Thu 89°69°
Fri 95°71° 18%
Sat 93°70° 24%
Sun 91°68° 15%
Mon 95°73°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 7:10 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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