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Sacrifice Rock Woods

White Island Road

7.2 mi · ▲ 191 ft · 2 hr 30 min

White Island Road is a 7.2-mile out-and-back in Sacrifice Rock Woods near Bourne Corners, MA. It is mostly level, with 191 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi23 – 115 ft8.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.75809, -70.59662
Nearest town Bourne Corners, MA
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White Island Road

7.2 mi · ▲ 191 ft · 2 hr 30 min

Elevation 24–116 ft

Out & Back · Sacrifice Rock Woods

Trailhead: 41.75809, -70.59662

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  6. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  7. 200 ftBear right, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 350 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  13. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  14. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  17. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  18. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  19. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  20. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  21. 100 ftBear right, heading NE.
  22. 0.3 miSharp left, heading NW.
  23. 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  24. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  25. 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  26. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  27. 250 ftBear right, heading W.
  28. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  29. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  30. 100 ftTurn left onto White Island Road, heading NW.
  31. 0.2 miReach White Island Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  32. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  33. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  34. 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
  35. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  36. 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
  37. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  38. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  39. 100 ftSharp left, heading N.
  40. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  41. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  42. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  43. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  44. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  45. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  46. 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
  47. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  48. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  49. 0.6 miBear right, heading SE.
  50. 0.1 miSharp right, heading E.
  51. 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  52. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  53. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  54. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  55. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  56. 200 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  57. 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
  58. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  59. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  60. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  61. 50 ftArrive 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/glen-charlie-pond-out-back-11-km-0112

Trail surface

57% dirt43% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F63°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity82%
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 81°67°
Thu 85°73°
Fri 86°73°
Sat 86°72° 17%
Sun 90°69°
Mon 89°74°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~34 min). Leave by 7:04 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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