Myles Standish State Forest

East Line Road

5.1 mi · ▲ 273 ft · 1 hr 50 min

East Line Road is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. It climbs 273 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi102 – 187 ft5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Three Corners Pond Road 41.86212, -70.62490
Nearest town South Pond, MA

Directions

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East Line Road

5.1 mi · ▲ 273 ft · 1 hr 50 min

Elevation 103–187 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: Three Corners Pond Road · 41.86212, -70.62490

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start on Three Corners Pond Road, heading SW.
  2. 0.6 miBear left onto Pine Barrens Path, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right onto East Line Road, heading W.
  4. 50 ftSharp left onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading W.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  6. 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
  7. 400 ftTurn left onto Bentley Loop, heading W.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left onto Negas Road, heading S.
  9. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right onto Bentley Loop, heading E.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 400 ftBear right onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading NE.
  13. 0.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 0.4 miSharp right onto East Line Road, heading E.
  15. 50 ftTurn left onto Pine Barrens Path, heading E.
  16. 0.1 miBear right onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading NE.
  17. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

74% dirt26% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~43 min). Leave by 5:42 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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