Flatrock Road is a 9.7-mile out-and-back near Sagamore, MA. It climbs 739 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi10 – 197 ft10.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.77463, -70.54314
Nearest town Sagamore, MA
Directions
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Flatrock Road
9.7 mi · ▲ 739 ft · 3 hr 36 min
Elevation 11–198 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.77463, -70.54314
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:43 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Cape Cod Canal Bikeway, heading E.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Treeline Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 350 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Flatrock Road, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Jefferson Road, heading SW.
- 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Flatrock Road, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 500 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
- 350 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Treeline Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Cape Cod Canal Bikeway, heading NE.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
22% paved10% dirt68% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:43 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.5 mi in (~91 min). Leave by 4:52 PM for the 6:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2.1 mi · out & back · via Flatrock Road
- 2.1 mi · out & back · via Flatrock Road
- 2.5 mi · out & back · via Flatrock Road
- 2.7 mi · out & back · via Flatrock Road
- 2.8 mi · out & back · via Flatrock Road
- 2.9 mi · out & back · via Flatrock Road
- 3.2 mi · out & back · via Flatrock Road
- 3.3 mi · out & back · via Flatrock Road
More from this trailhead
- Marist Street 10.2 mi · ▲ 752 ft
- Flatrock Road 9.7 mi · ▲ 739 ft
- Marist Street 8.5 mi · ▲ 557 ft
- Marist Street 8.5 mi · ▲ 557 ft
- Cape Cod Canal Bikeway 3.8 mi · ▲ 122 ft
- Marist Street 10.4 mi · ▲ 752 ft
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