Myles Standish State Forest

Frogfoot Brook Reservoir via Wompanoag Road

3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Frogfoot Brook Reservoir via Wompanoag Road is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Tihonet, MA. The route reaches Frogfoot Brook Reservoir at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi52 – 89 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.80100, -70.67764
Nearest town Tihonet, MA

Directions

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Frogfoot Brook Reservoir via Wompanoag Road

3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 52–89 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.80100, -70.67764

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 150 ftBear left onto South Line Road, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  5. 400 ftBear right onto Wompanoag Road, heading N.
  6. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 350 ftBear left, heading W.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  10. 0.9 miTurn left, heading W.
  11. 0.1 miReach Frogfoot Brook Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 0.9 miBear left, heading E.
  14. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  15. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  16. 150 ftBear left, heading E.
  17. 400 ftBear left onto South Line Road, heading SE.
  18. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  19. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  20. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

13% dirt2% sand85% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 6:21 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:04 PM — 9 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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