Jarvis Road via Summit Road

5.8 mi · ▲ 372 ft · 2 hr 7 min

Jarvis Road via Summit Road is a 5.8-mile out-and-back near Sagamore, MA. It climbs 372 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7 – 197 ft6.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.77181, -70.51005
Nearest town Sagamore, MA

Directions

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Jarvis Road via Summit Road

5.8 mi · ▲ 372 ft · 2 hr 7 min

Elevation 8–198 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.77181, -70.51005

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Cape Cod Canal Bikeway, heading W.
  2. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  7. 200 ftTurn left onto Treeline Trail, heading NW.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  9. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  10. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  13. 350 ftSharp left onto Jarvis Road, heading NW.
  14. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  15. 150 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  17. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  18. 400 ftSharp left onto Summit Road, heading W.
  19. 200 ftTurn right onto Jarvis Road, heading W.
  20. 0.2 miReach Jarvis Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  21. 0.2 miTurn left onto Summit Road, heading SW.
  22. 150 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  23. 400 ftTurn left, heading W.
  24. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  25. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  26. 150 ftTurn left onto Jarvis Road, heading W.
  27. 0.3 miSharp right, heading E.
  28. 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  29. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  30. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  31. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  32. 350 ftTurn right onto Treeline Trail, heading S.
  33. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  34. 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  35. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  36. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  37. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  38. 0.6 miTurn right onto Cape Cod Canal Bikeway, heading E.
  39. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

22% paved15% dirt63% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:40 AMSunset 7:58 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.9 mi in (~77 min). Leave by 6:21 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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