Myles Standish State Forest

East Line Road

8.3 mi · ▲ 162 ft · 2 hr 51 min

East Line Road is an 8.3-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near White Island Shores, MA. It is mostly level, with 162 ft of elevation gain. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi105 – 187 ft8.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.82961, -70.64603
Nearest town White Island Shores, MA

Directions

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East Line Road

8.3 mi · ▲ 162 ft · 2 hr 51 min

Elevation 106–187 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.82961, -70.64603

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right onto Webster Springs Road, heading E.
  3. 450 ftTurn left onto East Line Road, heading N.
  4. 1.2 miBear left, heading N.
  5. 0.6 miTurn left onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading NW.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
  9. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 0.5 miBear right, heading SE.
  11. 1.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 0.6 miBear right onto East Line Road, heading S.
  14. 1.2 miTurn right onto Webster Springs Road, heading S.
  15. 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
  16. 0.4 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

55% dirt45% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~42 min). Leave by 5:43 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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