Frogfoot Brook Reservoir via Wompanoag Road
6.3 mi · ▲ 79 ft · 2 hr 8 min
Frogfoot Brook Reservoir via Wompanoag Road is a 6.3-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near East Wareham, MA. The route reaches Frogfoot Brook Reservoir at the turnaround, 3.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 79 ft of elevation gain. It scores 45/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Frogfoot Brook Reservoir via Wompanoag Road
6.3 mi · ▲ 79 ft · 2 hr 8 min
Elevation 21–101 ft
Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest
Trailhead: 41.78667, -70.67021
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Gas Line, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left onto South Line Road, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Wompanoag Road, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.8 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miReach Frogfoot Brook Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 100 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto South Line Road, heading E.
- 250 ftBear right onto Gas Line, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.6 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 1.2 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 5:55 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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- Wompanoag Road 6.5 mi · ▲ 80 ft
- Wompanoag Road 5.1 mi · ▲ 80 ft
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