Flatrock Road
6.7 mi · ▲ 432 ft · 2 hr 27 min
Flatrock Road is a 6.7-mile out-and-back near Sagamore, MA. It climbs 432 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Flatrock Road
6.7 mi · ▲ 432 ft · 2 hr 27 min
Elevation 60–198 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Bayview Road · 41.76182, -70.52530
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Bayview Road, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Treeline Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Flatrock Road, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Jefferson Road, heading S.
- 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Flatrock Road, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 350 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 500 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Treeline Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Bayview Road, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
- 350 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.9 mi in (~80 min). Leave by 6:18 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Bayview Road Trailhead
- Marist Street 2 mi · ▲ 147 ft
- Marist Street 3.4 mi · ▲ 288 ft
- Flatrock Road 4.7 mi · ▲ 389 ft
- Marist Street 5.6 mi · ▲ 336 ft
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