Myles Standish State Forest

Kamesit Road

4.3 mi · ▲ 199 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Kamesit Road is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. It is mostly level, with 199 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi108 – 203 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: May Road 41.89260, -70.68526
Nearest town South Pond, MA

Directions

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Kamesit Road

4.3 mi · ▲ 199 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Elevation 107–203 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: May Road · 41.89260, -70.68526

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start on May Road, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Kamesit Road, heading S.
  3. 1.6 miSharp left onto Federal Pond Road, heading E.
  4. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.4 miSharp right onto Kamesit Road, heading W.
  6. 1.6 miTurn left onto May Road, heading N.
  7. 0.1 miArrive 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

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 6:16 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:10 PM — 4 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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