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Myles Standish State Forest

East Line Road

7.1 mi · ▲ 250 ft · 2 hr 30 min

East Line Road is a 7.1-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. It climbs 250 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi112 – 197 ft7.5 mi

Getting there

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

7.1 mi · ▲ 250 ft · 2 hr 30 min

Elevation 112–197 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.87946, -70.62739

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:43 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. 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left onto East Line Road, heading SW.
  6. 2.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 2.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right onto Liggett Road, heading N.
  9. 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  11. 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/east-line-road-out-back-11-km-79de

Trail surface

70% dirt30% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 6:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~39 min). Leave by 5:45 PM for the 6:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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