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Myles Standish State Forest

Gramp's Loop

7.9 mi · ▲ 169 ft · 2 hr 43 min

Gramp's Loop is a 7.9-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near White Island Shores, MA. It is mostly level, with 169 ft of elevation gain. It scores 56/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi59 – 180 ft8.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.84366, -70.62136
Nearest town White Island Shores, MA
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Gramp's Loop

7.9 mi · ▲ 169 ft · 2 hr 43 min

Elevation 59–180 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.84366, -70.62136

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 300 ftTurn left onto Fawn Pond Road, heading S.
  3. 0.7 miSharp right, heading SW.
  4. 1.4 miSharp right, heading SE.
  5. 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 0.9 miTurn left onto Gramp's Loop, heading N.
  7. 0.3 miBear left onto Three Corner Pond Rd Connector, heading NE.
  8. 0.1 miSharp right onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading NW.
  9. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 0.5 miSharp left onto Three Corner Pond Rd Connector, heading W.
  11. 0.1 miBear right onto Gramp's Loop, heading W.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
  14. 450 ftSharp left, heading S.
  15. 1.4 miSharp left, heading E.
  16. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Fawn Pond Road, heading W.
  17. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  18. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/gallows-pond-out-back-16-km-4687

Trail surface

19% dirt81% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:40 AMSunset 7:59 PM

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