Maple Swamp Conservation Area

Sam Nye's Mountain–Holy Rollers, 9 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 233 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Sam Nye's Mountain–Holy Rollers, 9 sights is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in Maple Swamp Conservation Area near Old Quaker Meetinghouse, MA. The route reaches Sam Nye's Mountain. It is mostly level, with 233 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi75 – 262 ft6.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: connector 41.73256, -70.46706
Nearest town Old Quaker Meetinghouse, MA

Directions

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Sam Nye's Mountain–Holy Rollers, 9 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 233 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 76–262 ft

Out & Back · Maple Swamp Conservation Area

Trailhead: connector · 41.73256, -70.46706

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  5. 100 ftTurn right onto Sandwich Service Road Trail, heading NE.
  6. 1.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 150 ftBear left onto Sasquatch, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto Swamp Thing, heading SE.
  9. 400 ftTurn left, heading S.
  10. 200 ftTurn right onto Nye Cart Path, heading SW.
  11. 100 ftContinue straight onto Jacob's Ladder, heading S.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right onto Jacob's Ladder Spur, heading SW.
  13. 0.1 miTurn right onto West South Hill, heading W.
  14. 250 ftPass Sam Nye's Mountain.
  15. 150 ftContinue straight onto Snake Milk, heading N.
  16. 200 ftTurn left onto Spinal Tap, heading SW.
  17. 0.2 miBear right onto Sandwich Hollows Access Road, heading NW.
  18. 350 ftTurn left onto Mill Road, heading NE.
  19. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  20. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
  21. 0.2 miBear left onto Pillage and Plunder, heading SW.
  22. 50 ftBear right onto Mill Road, heading SW.
  23. 50 ftContinue straight onto Pillage and Plunder, heading SW.
  24. 100 ftBear right onto Subdivisions, heading SW.
  25. 150 ftContinue straight onto Mighty Oaks, heading NW.
  26. 0.2 miBear right onto Holy Rollers, heading W.
  27. 50 ftBear left onto Mighty Oaks, heading W.
  28. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  29. 350 ftContinue straight onto Kettle Hole, heading SW.
  30. 0.5 miSharp right, heading SW.
  31. 0.6 miBear right, heading NE.
  32. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  33. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  34. 300 ftTurn left onto Sandwich Service Road Trail, heading E.
  35. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  36. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  37. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  38. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  39. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  40. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

36% dirt32% paved32% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F63°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 0.6″ yesterday (0.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Wed 83°63° 15%
Thu 85°70°
Fri 89°72°
Sat 88°71°
Sun 86°68°
Mon 88°73°

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