Higgins Crowell Road
3.9 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 1 hr 20 min
Higgins Crowell Road is a 3.9-mile out-and-back near Yarmouth, MA. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Higgins Crowell Road
3.9 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 1 hr 20 min
Elevation 37–117 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.68479, -70.23195
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 63°F / low 49° · precip 63% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:27 AM · sunset 6:44 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 100 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
- 100 ftBear right, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Higgins Crowell Road, heading SW.
- 250 ftReach Higgins Crowell Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading S.
- 450 ftBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 6:19 PM for the 6:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:03 PM — 8 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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