Myles Standish State Forest

East Line Road

12.8 mi · ▲ 498 ft · 4 hr 31 min

East Line Road is a 12.8-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Pondville, MA. It climbs 498 ft. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi59 – 194 ft13.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.83854, -70.58512
Nearest town Pondville, MA

Directions

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East Line Road

12.8 mi · ▲ 498 ft · 4 hr 31 min

Elevation 59–194 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.83854, -70.58512

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:43 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 0.8 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 1.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 1.9 miBear right onto East Line Road, heading NW.
  7. 1.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  8. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 1.9 miBear left, heading S.
  10. 1.9 miTurn right, heading E.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 1.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  13. 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
  14. 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.

Trail surface

35% dirt65% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 5.3 mi in (~134 min). Leave by 4:09 PM for the 6:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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