High Rock–Superman Viewpoint, 4 sights
2.8 mi · ▲ 177 ft · 1 hr 1 min
High Rock–Superman Viewpoint, 4 sights is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Bass Rocks, MA. The route passes High Rock before reaching Superman Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 177 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi33 – 118 ft3.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Old Joppa Road 42.62948, -70.62971
Nearest town Bass Rocks, MA
Directions
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High Rock–Superman Viewpoint, 4 sights
2.8 mi · ▲ 177 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Elevation 31–118 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Old Joppa Road · 42.62948, -70.62971
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:38 AM · sunset 8:01 PM
Transit-accessible: Long Beach Dairy Maid stop 583 m from the trailhead
- Start on Old Joppa Road, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Gordon Gekko, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Old Joppa Road, heading NE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Interwebs 1, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Old Joppa Road, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 300 ftSharp right onto Superman, heading E.
- 0.2 miPass Superman Viewpoint.
- 100 ftReach High Rock, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Old Joppa Road, heading NW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Interwebs 1, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Old Joppa Road, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftSharp left onto Gordon Gekko, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Old Joppa Road, heading SW.
- 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
49% other2% dirt49% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:38 AMSunset 8:01 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Long Beach Dairy Maid stop 583 m from the trailhead
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