Flatrock Road

4.2 mi · ▲ 306 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Flatrock Road is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Sagamore, MA. It climbs 306 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi95 – 256 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.75542, -70.53970
Nearest town Sagamore, MA

Directions

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Flatrock Road

4.2 mi · ▲ 306 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Elevation 96–255 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.75542, -70.53970

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  7. 300 ftBear left, heading W.
  8. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  11. 400 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  12. 100 ftTurn right onto Flatrock Road, heading S.
  13. 300 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left onto Jefferson Road, heading W.
  15. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  17. 0.2 miSharp right onto Flatrock Road, heading N.
  18. 300 ftTurn left, heading E.
  19. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  20. 400 ftBear right, heading E.
  21. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  22. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  23. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
  24. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
  25. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  26. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  27. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  28. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  29. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

24% dirt76% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:40 AMSunset 7:58 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.1 mi in (~56 min). Leave by 6:42 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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