Myles Standish State Forest

East Line Road

15.8 mi · ▲ 538 ft · 5 hr 32 min

East Line Road is a 15.8-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Pondville, MA. It climbs 538 ft. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi59 – 194 ft16.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.79685, -70.58375
Nearest town Pondville, MA

Directions

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East Line Road

15.8 mi · ▲ 538 ft · 5 hr 32 min

Elevation 59–194 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.79685, -70.58375

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 400 ftSharp right, heading N.
  3. 1.4 miBear right, heading NE.
  4. 1.2 miBear left, heading W.
  5. 1.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 1.9 miBear right onto East Line Road, heading N.
  8. 1.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 1.9 miBear left, heading S.
  11. 1.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 1.5 miBear right, heading E.
  14. 1.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  15. 1.4 miSharp left, heading S.
  16. 150 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

19% dirt81% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:40 AMSunset 7:58 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 6.7 mi in (~174 min). Leave by 4:45 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 11:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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