Myles Standish State Forest

Gramp's Loop

2 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 43 min

Gramp's Loop is a 2-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. It is mostly level, with 85 ft of elevation gain. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi118 – 187 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Priscilla Road 41.86832, -70.62716
Nearest town South Pond, MA

Directions

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Gramp's Loop

2 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 43 min

Elevation 119–187 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: Priscilla Road · 41.86832, -70.62716

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start on Priscilla Road, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading W.
  4. 150 ftSharp left onto Three Corner Pond Rd Connector, heading S.
  5. 0.1 miBear right onto Gramp's Loop, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.2 miBear left onto Three Corner Pond Rd Connector, heading NW.
  8. 0.1 miSharp right onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading N.
  9. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  10. 0.5 miTurn right onto Priscilla Road, heading N.
  11. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

24% dirt76% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 6:09 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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