Myles Standish State Forest

Kamesit Road

3.2 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Kamesit Road is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Cranberry Village, MA. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi131 – 203 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Federal Pond Road 41.86732, -70.69925
Nearest town Cranberry Village, MA

Directions

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Kamesit Road

3.2 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Elevation 132–203 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: Federal Pond Road · 41.86732, -70.69925

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start on Federal Pond Road, heading E.
  2. 250 ftTurn left onto East Beeme Road, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftTurn right onto Federal Pond Road, heading E.
  4. 0.6 miTurn left onto Kamesit Road, heading N.
  5. 0.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.9 miTurn right onto Federal Pond Road, heading W.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left onto East Beeme Road, heading W.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto Federal Pond Road, heading W.
  9. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F63°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity84%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (0.6″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Wed 83°64°
Thu 88°70°
Fri 97°72° 19%
Sat 93°71° 25%
Sun 94°72° 15%
Mon 99°74°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 7:32 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 9 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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