Higgins Crowell Road

3.4 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Higgins Crowell Road is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near West Yarmouth, MA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi36 – 79 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.67383, -70.24755
Nearest town West Yarmouth, MA

Directions

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Higgins Crowell Road

3.4 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Elevation 35–80 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.67383, -70.24755

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 0.9 miBear left, heading NW.
  5. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  7. 150 ftBear right onto Higgins Crowell Road, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftReach Higgins Crowell Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  10. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
  11. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  12. 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
  13. 0.9 miTurn right, heading SE.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  15. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

34% dirt10% paved56% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:37 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:57 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:28 PM.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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