Shoestring Road & Wayont Road via West Line Road
9.2 mi · ▲ 445 ft · 3 hr 17 min
Shoestring Road & Wayont Road via West Line Road is a 9.2-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. It climbs 445 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Shoestring Road & Wayont Road via West Line Road
9.2 mi · ▲ 445 ft · 3 hr 17 min
Elevation 95–233 ft
Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest
Trailhead: 41.88642, -70.65322
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Wayont Road, heading SW.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Federal Pond Road, heading W.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto East Beeme Road, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Federal Pond Road, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto West Line Road, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Shoestring Road, heading SW.
- 0.5 miReach Wayont Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto West Line Road, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto East Beeme Road, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Federal Pond Road, heading E.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto Wayont Road, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.4 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 1.0 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 7:13 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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