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Higgins Crowell Road

5 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Higgins Crowell Road is a 5-mile out-and-back near Yarmouth, MA. It is mostly level, with 137 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi33 – 118 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.68467, -70.21809
Nearest town Yarmouth, MA
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Higgins Crowell Road

5 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Elevation 32–117 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.68467, -70.21809

Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 64°F / low 50° · precip 63% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:27 AM · sunset 6:44 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 200 ftBear left, heading N.
  4. 100 ftBear left, heading W.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  8. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  9. 100 ftBear right, heading S.
  10. 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
  11. 1.1 miBear right, heading W.
  12. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  13. 150 ftBear right onto Higgins Crowell Road, heading W.
  14. 50 ftReach Higgins Crowell Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  16. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
  17. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  18. 1.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  19. 450 ftBear left, heading S.
  20. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  21. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  23. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  24. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  25. 100 ftBear right, heading N.
  26. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  27. 0.5 miArrive 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/higgins-crowell-road-out-back-9-km-ca4a

Trail surface

47% dirt18% paved35% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 64°F50°
Precip63%Wind5 mphUV2Humidity89%
Rained 1.6″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 17% rain5 AM: 12% rain6 AM: 4% rain7 AM: 3% rain8 AM: 1% rain9 AM: 3% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 3% rain1 PM: 15% rain2 PM: 33% rain3 PM: 55% rain4 PM: 63% rain5 PM: 60% rain6 PM: 45% rain7 PM: 15% rain8 PM: 16% rain9 PM: 21% rain10 PM: 26% rain11 PM: 27% rain
Sunrise 6:27 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:44 PM
Mon 63°56° 50%
Tue 60°54° 15%
Wed 61°57°
Thu 62°58° 29%
Fri 61°56° 50%
Sat 60°57° 48%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:02 PM for the 6:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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