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

Directions

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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 Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 7:57 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.

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Trail surface

47% dirt18% paved35% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 7:16 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:31 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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