Flatrock Road

3.8 mi · ▲ 407 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Flatrock Road is a 3.8-mile out-and-back near Sagamore, MA. It climbs 407 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi95 – 200 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bayview Road 41.76809, -70.53626
Nearest town Sagamore, MA

Directions

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Flatrock Road

3.8 mi · ▲ 407 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 96–199 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Bayview Road · 41.76809, -70.53626

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  4. 150 ftContinue straight onto Treeline Trail, heading S.
  5. 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  8. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  9. 350 ftBear left, heading W.
  10. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  11. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  13. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  14. 150 ftTurn right onto Flatrock Road, heading SW.
  15. 300 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left onto Jefferson Road, heading W.
  17. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  18. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  19. 0.2 miSharp right onto Flatrock Road, heading N.
  20. 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
  21. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  22. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
  23. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  24. 500 ftBear left, heading N.
  25. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
  26. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
  27. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  28. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  29. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  30. 350 ftContinue straight onto Treeline Trail, heading E.
  31. 250 ftBear right, heading SE.
  32. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  33. 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

38% dirt62% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F64°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity84%
Rained 1.1″ yesterday (1.3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Wed 82°67°
Thu 85°73°
Fri 86°73°
Sat 86°72° 15%
Sun 90°69°
Mon 88°74°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~53 min). Leave by 6:45 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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