West Barnstable Conservation Area

Deer Run–Power Line, 5 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 348 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Deer Run–Power Line, 5 sights is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in West Barnstable Conservation Area near Pondsville, MA. It climbs 348 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi82 – 217 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Town Line 41.71050, -70.41261
Nearest town Pondsville, MA

Directions

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Deer Run–Power Line, 5 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 348 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 80–215 ft

Out & Back · West Barnstable Conservation Area

Trailhead: Town Line · 41.71050, -70.41261

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start on Town Line, heading SW.
  2. 0.1 miSharp left onto Highway Trail (Closed), heading E.
  3. 250 ftSharp right, heading E.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right onto Deer Run, heading S.
  5. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  6. 350 ftBear right, heading SE.
  7. 150 ftContinue straight onto Shooting Range Trail, heading S.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  9. 250 ftBear left onto Lover's Lane, heading S.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right onto Abandoned Trail, heading E.
  11. 400 ftBear left onto Scott Rock Ya Trail, heading SE.
  12. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left onto ToT North, heading SE.
  14. 50 ftTurn right onto Old TOT North Climb, heading SE.
  15. 300 ftTurn left onto ToT North, heading E.
  16. 0.3 miSharp right, heading E.
  17. 50 ftSharp left onto Crooked Cartway, heading E.
  18. 50 ftContinue straight onto ToT North, heading E.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left onto Power Line, heading E.
  20. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  21. 0.1 miSharp right, heading E.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  23. 200 ftBear left onto ToT North, heading SE.
  24. 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
  25. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  26. 250 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  27. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
  28. 450 ftBear right, heading E.
  29. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  30. 450 ftReach Shooting Range Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  31. 450 ftBear left, heading S.
  32. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  33. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SW.
  34. 250 ftBear right, heading S.
  35. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  36. 300 ftBear right, heading S.
  37. 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  38. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  39. 50 ftContinue straight onto Power Line, heading SW.
  40. 0.5 miTurn right onto ToT North, heading E.
  41. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Crooked Cartway, heading N.
  42. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  43. 50 ftSharp left onto ToT North, heading N.
  44. 0.3 miTurn right onto Old TOT North Climb, heading W.
  45. 300 ftTurn left onto ToT North, heading NW.
  46. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  47. 100 ftContinue straight onto Scott Rock Ya Trail, heading W.
  48. 400 ftBear right, heading W.
  49. 0.2 miBear right onto Abandoned Trail, heading NW.
  50. 400 ftTurn left onto Lover's Lane, heading W.
  51. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  52. 250 ftTurn left onto Shooting Range Trail, heading NW.
  53. 200 ftBear left onto Deer Run, heading NW.
  54. 300 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  55. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  56. 0.1 miSharp left onto Highway Trail (Closed), heading W.
  57. 200 ftSharp right onto Town Line, heading NW.
  58. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

55% dirt45% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F63°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity78%
Rained 0.3″ yesterday (0.4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Wed 82°62° 18%
Thu 85°70°
Fri 89°72°
Sat 88°71°
Sun 86°68°
Mon 88°73°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:38 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:58 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:29 PM.

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