AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Indian Mound Beach

2.2 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 45 min

Indian Mound Beach is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Indian Heights, MA. The route reaches Indian Mound Beach. It is mostly level, with 29 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi13 – 69 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.76572, -70.64442
Nearest town Indian Heights, MA
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Indian Mound Beach

2.2 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 45 min

Elevation 14–70 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.76572, -70.64442

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.8 miReach Indian Mound Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 350 ftBear left, heading N.
  7. 200 ftBear right, heading N.
  8. 350 ftBear right, heading NW.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  10. 100 ftBear left, heading W.
  11. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/indian-mound-beach-out-back-4-km-e6ed

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F63°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity84%
Rained 0.2″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Wed 81°65°
Thu 85°72°
Fri 89°72°
Sat 87°72° 19%
Sun 92°69°
Mon 91°73°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 7:12 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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