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Foothills Presereve

Foothills Preserve Path–Function Of Mind, 3 sights

5.7 mi · ▲ 794 ft · 2 hr 18 min

Foothills Preserve Path–Function Of Mind, 3 sights is a 5.7-mile out-and-back in Foothills Presereve near Manomet, MA. It climbs 794 ft. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi26 – 292 ft6.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.88991, -70.58324
Nearest town Manomet, MA
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Foothills Preserve Path–Function Of Mind, 3 sights

5.7 mi · ▲ 794 ft · 2 hr 18 min

Elevation 28–292 ft

Out & Back · Foothills Presereve

Trailhead: 41.88991, -70.58324

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 84°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.8 miBear left, heading NW.
  3. 0.8 miBear right, heading N.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Foothills Preserve Path, heading N.
  7. 0.3 miSharp right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading SW.
  8. 350 ftTurn left onto The In Between, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto Into The Unknown, heading SW.
  10. 450 ftBear right onto Function Of Mind, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftTurn left onto Into The Unknown, heading N.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left onto Super D, heading N.
  13. 350 ftSharp left onto Man Eater, heading NE.
  14. 0.1 miContinue straight onto One Up, heading NE.
  15. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Super D, heading N.
  16. 100 ftContinue straight onto Break Time, heading N.
  17. 250 ftBear right onto On The Up and Up, heading NW.
  18. 50 ftTurn left onto Get Rowdy, heading NW.
  19. 50 ftTurn right onto Neal's Trail, heading W.
  20. 150 ftReach Foothills Preserve Path, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  21. 150 ftTurn left onto Get Rowdy, heading N.
  22. 50 ftTurn right onto On The Up and Up, heading N.
  23. 50 ftBear left onto Break Time, heading N.
  24. 250 ftContinue straight onto Super D, heading N.
  25. 100 ftContinue straight onto One Up, heading N.
  26. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Man Eater, heading NE.
  27. 0.1 miSharp right onto Super D, heading S.
  28. 400 ftTurn right onto Into The Unknown, heading S.
  29. 0.2 miTurn right onto Function Of Mind, heading S.
  30. 50 ftBear left onto Into The Unknown, heading S.
  31. 450 ftTurn left onto The In Between, heading SW.
  32. 50 ftTurn right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading SW.
  33. 350 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  34. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Foothills Preserve Path, heading S.
  35. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  36. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  37. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  38. 0.8 miBear right, heading S.
  39. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/foothills-preserve-path-function-of-mind-out-back-3-sights-9-km

Trail surface

29% dirt2% gravel69% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 84°F64°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity76%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Wed 82°65°
Thu 85°71°
Fri 92°72° 16%
Sat 89°71° 23%
Sun 89°72° 15%
Mon 93°73°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:36 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 14 min before dark.

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