Myles Standish State Forest

East Line Road

7.2 mi · ▲ 281 ft · 2 hr 32 min

East Line Road is a 7.2-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near White Island Shores, MA. It climbs 281 ft. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi59 – 167 ft7.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.83487, -70.61901
Nearest town White Island Shores, MA

Directions

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East Line Road

7.2 mi · ▲ 281 ft · 2 hr 32 min

Elevation 59–167 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.83487, -70.61901

Weather Aug 4: Light drizzle, high 78°F / low 72° · precip 62% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 450 ftSharp left, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 1.9 miSharp left onto East Line Road, heading S.
  6. 1.2 miTurn right onto Webster Springs Road, heading S.
  7. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left onto East Line Road, heading E.
  9. 1.2 miSharp right, heading N.
  10. 1.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
  13. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

39% dirt61% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 78°F72°
Precip62%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity90%
Rained 0.3″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°70° 12 AM: 6% rain1 AM: 3% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 25% rain4 AM: 36% rain5 AM: 41% rain6 AM: 28% rain7 AM: 24% rain8 AM: 31% rain9 AM: 27% rain10 AM: 20% rain11 AM: 25% rain12 PM: 31% rain1 PM: 54% rain2 PM: 52% rain3 PM: 62% rain4 PM: 58% rain5 PM: 51% rain6 PM: 19% rain7 PM: 18% rain8 PM: 16% rain9 PM: 16% rain10 PM: 6% rain
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Tue 84°63°
Wed 83°65°
Thu 88°71°
Fri 97°72° 15%
Sat 94°71° 22%
Sun 95°72°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.2 mi in (~58 min). Leave by 6:41 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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