Myles Standish State Forest

East Line Road

8.7 mi · ▲ 446 ft · 3 hr 7 min

East Line Road is an 8.7-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Pondville, MA. It climbs 446 ft. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi59 – 180 ft8.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.82677, -70.59967
Nearest town Pondville, MA

Directions

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East Line Road

8.7 mi · ▲ 446 ft · 3 hr 7 min

Elevation 59–179 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.82677, -70.59967

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 1.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 1.9 miBear right onto East Line Road, heading N.
  7. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
  9. 1.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 1.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  13. 0.2 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

17% dirt83% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F62°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity87%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (0.3″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Wed 83°65°
Thu 86°72°
Fri 91°72°
Sat 89°70° 21%
Sun 83°68°
Mon 91°74°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.0 mi in (~106 min). Leave by 5:52 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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