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.
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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
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Treeline Trail, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 350 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Flatrock Road, heading SW.
- 300 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Jefferson Road, heading W.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Flatrock Road, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 500 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
- 350 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Treeline Trail, heading E.
- 250 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 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.
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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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