Bentley Loop & Cobb Road
5.9 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 2 hr 1 min
Bentley Loop & Cobb Road is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Cranberry Village, MA. It is mostly level, with 111 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Bentley Loop & Cobb Road
5.9 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 2 hr 1 min
Elevation 108–198 ft
Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest
Trailhead: Bentley Loop · 41.84747, -70.67683
Weather Aug 3: Drizzle, high 78°F / low 72° · precip 64% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start on Bentley Loop, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Negas Road, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Bentley Loop, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 400 ftBear right onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Cobb Road, heading E.
- 1.1 miReach Bentley Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Bentley Loop, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Negas Road, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Bentley Loop, heading SW.
- 0.4 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 7:22 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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