Myles Standish State Forest

Harlow Brook Reservoir via Wompanoag Road

2.9 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr

Harlow Brook Reservoir via Wompanoag Road is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Tihonet, MA. The route reaches Harlow Brook Reservoir at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi39 – 85 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: South Line Road 41.80351, -70.67927
Nearest town Tihonet, MA

Directions

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Harlow Brook Reservoir via Wompanoag Road

2.9 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 39–84 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: South Line Road · 41.80351, -70.67927

Weather Aug 4: Heavy drizzle, high 77°F / low 72° · precip 63% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

  1. Start on South Line Road, heading W.
  2. 300 ftBear right, heading NW.
  3. 350 ftBear right onto Wompanoag Road, heading N.
  4. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  5. 450 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 0.9 miReach Harlow Brook Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.9 miTurn left, heading NE.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  10. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  11. 350 ftBear left onto South Line Road, heading E.
  12. 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 surface

4% dirt1% sand95% unspecified

Weather

Heavy drizzleTemperature 77°F72°
Precip63%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity90%
Rained 0.2″ 3 days ago (0.7″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 5% rain1 AM: 4% rain2 AM: 6% rain3 AM: 26% rain4 AM: 35% rain5 AM: 38% rain6 AM: 27% rain7 AM: 24% rain8 AM: 30% rain9 AM: 26% rain10 AM: 20% rain11 AM: 26% rain12 PM: 30% rain1 PM: 53% rain2 PM: 52% rain3 PM: 63% rain4 PM: 58% rain5 PM: 49% rain6 PM: 19% rain7 PM: 19% rain8 PM: 16% rain9 PM: 13% rain10 PM: 6% rain
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:00 PM
Tue 82°63°
Wed 81°65°
Thu 84°72°
Fri 89°72° 15%
Sat 89°72° 21%
Sun 88°72°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 7:20 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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