Myles Standish State Forest

East Line Road

8.4 mi · ▲ 248 ft · 2 hr 55 min

East Line Road is an 8.4-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near White Island Shores, MA. It is mostly level, with 248 ft of elevation gain. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi52 – 194 ft8.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.83195, -70.62293
Nearest town White Island Shores, MA

Directions

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East Line Road

8.4 mi · ▲ 248 ft · 2 hr 55 min

Elevation 52–194 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.83195, -70.62293

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
  3. 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
  4. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miBear right onto Agawam Road, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 1.3 miBear right onto East Line Road, heading NW.
  8. 1.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 1.9 miBear left, heading S.
  11. 1.3 miTurn right onto Agawam Road, heading E.
  12. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  13. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  14. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  15. 350 ftBear left, heading E.
  16. 0.5 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

41% dirt59% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.0 mi in (~77 min). Leave by 5:09 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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