Hi Droid via Dark Side of the Sun
1.9 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 41 min
Hi Droid via Dark Side of the Sun is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Monument Beach, MA. It is mostly level, with 85 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Hi Droid via Dark Side of the Sun
1.9 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 41 min
Elevation 40–100 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Hersey Lane · 41.71094, -70.60188
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
- Start on Hersey Lane, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Dark Side of the Sun, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Hi Droid, heading E.
- 0.5 miReach Hi Droid, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Dark Side of the Sun, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 300 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Hersey Lane, heading W.
- 0.1 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:25 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:45 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:13 PM.
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