Jessup Road
5.1 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Jessup Road is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Cranberry Village, MA. It is mostly level, with 139 ft of elevation gain. It scores 68/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Jessup Road
5.1 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Elevation 98–175 ft
Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest
Trailhead: 41.85217, -70.68547
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Jessup Road, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Sabbatia Road, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Torrey Pond Road, heading N.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Sabbatia Road, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading SW.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Jessup Road, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.5 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 0.7 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 6:07 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- West Line Road 3.2 mi · ▲ 57 ft
- East Beeme Road–Jessup Road, 3 sights 3.4 mi · ▲ 30 ft
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- New Long Pond–Three Cornered Pond, 3 lakes 5.6 mi · ▲ 138 ft
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