Flatrock Road

4.9 mi · ▲ 443 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Flatrock Road is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Sagamore, MA. It climbs 443 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi39 – 197 ft · steepest grade: 16%5.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.76850, -70.52329
Nearest town Sagamore, MA

Directions

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Flatrock Road

4.9 mi · ▲ 443 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Elevation 39–198 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.76850, -70.52329

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 250 ftTurn left onto Treeline Trail, heading SW.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  9. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  10. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  11. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  12. 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
  13. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  15. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  16. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  17. 100 ftTurn right onto Flatrock Road, heading SW.
  18. 350 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  19. 0.2 miTurn left onto Jefferson Road, heading SW.
  20. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  21. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  22. 0.2 miSharp right onto Flatrock Road, heading S.
  23. 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
  24. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  25. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
  26. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  27. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  28. 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
  29. 300 ftBear right, heading E.
  30. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  31. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  32. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  33. 350 ftTurn right onto Treeline Trail, heading NE.
  34. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  35. 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  36. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  37. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  38. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  39. 0.2 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

28% dirt72% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F64°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity83%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (0.9″ 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 83°66°
Thu 85°74°
Fri 86°73°
Sat 86°72° 16%
Sun 90°69°
Mon 89°74°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.4 mi in (~69 min). Leave by 6:29 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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