Howland Road via Kamesit Road
4 mi · ▲ 226 ft · 1 hr 27 min
Howland Road via Kamesit Road is a 4-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. It is mostly level, with 226 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Howland Road via Kamesit Road
4 mi · ▲ 226 ft · 1 hr 27 min
Elevation 107–222 ft
Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest
Trailhead: May Road · 41.89260, -70.68526
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
- Start on May Road, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Kamesit Road, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Howland Road, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Wayont Road, heading SW.
- 0.3 miReach Howland Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Howland Road, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Kamesit Road, heading N.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto May Road, heading W.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:16 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 4 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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