Town Forest

East West Double Track Loop via Town Forest Trail

2 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 42 min

East West Double Track Loop via Town Forest Trail is a 2-mile loop in Town Forest near North Pocasset, MA. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi39 – 85 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Valley Bars Road 41.71038, -70.59835
Nearest town North Pocasset, MA

Directions

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East West Double Track Loop via Town Forest Trail

2 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 42 min

Elevation 38–87 ft

Loop · Town Forest

Trailhead: Valley Bars Road · 41.71038, -70.59835

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  3. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  5. 0.1 miBear left onto Pine Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.4 miBear right onto East West Double Track, heading S.
  7. 250 ftTurn right onto Town Forest Trail, heading S.
  8. 1.1 miSharp right, heading W.
  9. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  10. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  13. 400 ftBear left onto Valley Bars Road, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

76% dirt24% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:22 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:03 PM — 10 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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