Massachusetts National Cemetery
Deer Horn Hill–Race to Sean Connery, 3 sights
3.4 mi · ▲ 317 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Deer Horn Hill–Race to Sean Connery, 3 sights is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Massachusetts National Cemetery near South Pocasset, MA. The route reaches Deer Horn Hill at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It climbs 317 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Deer Horn Hill–Race to Sean Connery, 3 sights
3.4 mi · ▲ 317 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Elevation 49–258 ft
Out & Back · Massachusetts National Cemetery
Trailhead: Race to Sean Connery · 41.68133, -70.59144
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 65° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
- Start on Thunderball, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Race to Sean Connery, heading S.
- 300 ftBear left onto Thunderball, heading S.
- 400 ftBear right onto Race to Sean Connery, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Thunderball, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Race to Sean Connery, heading SW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Thunderball, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Race to Sean Connery, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miPass Deer Horn Hill.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Thunderball, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Race to Sean Connery, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left onto Thunderball, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Race to Sean Connery, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left onto Thunderball, heading N.
- 450 ftBear right onto Race to Sean Connery, heading N.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Thunderball, heading W.
- 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 7:32 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:20 PM — 9 min before dark.
Other ways to reach this destination
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