Myles Standish State Forest

East Line Road Loop

5.9 mi · ▲ 202 ft · 2 hr 4 min

East Line Road Loop is a 5.9-mile loop in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. It is mostly level, with 202 ft of elevation gain. It scores 56/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi112 – 197 ft · steepest grade: 15%6.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.87946, -70.62739
Nearest town South Pond, MA

Directions

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East Line Road Loop

5.9 mi · ▲ 202 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Elevation 111–197 ft

Loop · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.87946, -70.62739

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right onto Liggett Road, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  8. 150 ftTurn right onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading W.
  9. 150 ftSharp left onto Three Corner Pond Rd Connector, heading S.
  10. 0.1 miBear right onto Gramp's Loop, heading SE.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 0.9 miTurn right, heading S.
  13. 450 ftBear right, heading W.
  14. 0.5 miBear right onto East Line Road, heading N.
  15. 1.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  16. 1 miSharp right, heading NE.
  17. 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  18. 150 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

32% dirt68% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 5:45 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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