Doane Street is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Wompatuck State Park near South Hingham, MA. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Doane Street
2.8 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 58 min
Elevation 51–117 ft
Out & Back · Wompatuck State Park
Trailhead: 42.21490, -70.86150
Weather Sep 5: Fog, high 82°F / low 65° · precip 7% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:14 AM · sunset 7:13 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear left, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Doane Street, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 400 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 100 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 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 1.4 mi in (~36 min). Leave by 6:16 PM for the 7:13 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2.3 mi · out & back · via Doane Street
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- 2.9 mi · out & back · via Doane Street
- 3 mi · out & back · via Doane Street
- 3 mi · out & back · via Doane Street
- 3.1 mi · out & back · via Doane Street
- 3.9 mi · out & back · via Doane Street
- 4.7 mi · out & back · via Doane Street
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- Woodpecker Pond 2.1 mi · ▲ 29 ft
- Doane Street 2.9 mi · ▲ 55 ft
- Heron Pond & Chugga Chugga 3.3 mi · ▲ 82 ft
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- Pine Run 4.2 mi · ▲ 53 ft
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