Kamesit Road
7.1 mi · ▲ 192 ft · 2 hr 28 min
Kamesit Road is a 7.1-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. It is mostly level, with 192 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Kamesit Road
7.1 mi · ▲ 192 ft · 2 hr 28 min
Elevation 99–203 ft
Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest
Trailhead: 41.89427, -70.67454
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Hog Rock Road, heading SW.
- 0.8 miBear left onto Kamesit Road, heading S.
- 1 miTurn right onto Federal Pond Road, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto East Beeme Road, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Federal Pond Road, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto West Line Road, heading NW.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto East Beeme Road, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Federal Pond Road, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Kamesit Road, heading E.
- 1 miBear right onto Hog Rock Road, heading N.
- 0.8 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 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 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 7:20 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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