Myles Standish State Forest

East Line Road

5.7 mi · ▲ 254 ft · 2 hr 2 min

East Line Road is a 5.7-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. It climbs 254 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 71/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi112 – 187 ft6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Negas Road 41.85411, -70.66474
Nearest town South Pond, MA

Directions

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East Line Road

5.7 mi · ▲ 254 ft · 2 hr 2 min

Elevation 112–187 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: Negas Road · 41.85411, -70.66474

Weather Aug 4: Drizzle, high 78°F / low 72° · precip 63% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start on Negas Road, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Bentley Loop, heading N.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 400 ftBear right onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading E.
  5. 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 0.6 miBear right onto East Line Road, heading SE.
  8. 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 0.8 miBear left, heading N.
  10. 0.6 miTurn left onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading N.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
  13. 400 ftTurn left onto Bentley Loop, heading W.
  14. 0.4 miTurn left onto Negas Road, heading SW.
  15. 0.1 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

62% dirt38% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 78°F72°
Precip63%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity88%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (0.3″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°70° 12 AM: 7% rain1 AM: 3% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 25% rain4 AM: 35% rain5 AM: 42% rain6 AM: 28% rain7 AM: 24% rain8 AM: 31% rain9 AM: 27% rain10 AM: 20% rain11 AM: 26% rain12 PM: 30% rain1 PM: 56% rain2 PM: 52% rain3 PM: 63% rain4 PM: 60% rain5 PM: 51% rain6 PM: 20% rain7 PM: 17% rain8 PM: 16% rain9 PM: 15% rain10 PM: 5% rain
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Tue 84°64°
Wed 82°64°
Thu 88°70°
Fri 97°72° 16%
Sat 93°71° 23%
Sun 94°72°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:39 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:59 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:30 PM.

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