Doane Street is a 3-mile out-and-back in Wompatuck State Park near South Hingham, MA. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Doane Street
3 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Elevation 51–117 ft
Out & Back · Wompatuck State Park
Trailhead: 42.20911, -70.85556
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:01 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.5 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 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 E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 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 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 7:23 PM for the 8:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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More from this trailhead
- South Pleasant Street 2.2 mi · ▲ 84 ft
- South Pleasant Street 2.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- South Pleasant Street 2.5 mi · ▲ 84 ft
- Doane Street 2.9 mi · ▲ 83 ft
- Doane Street 3 mi · ▲ 85 ft
- Doane Street 3.1 mi · ▲ 54 ft
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