Myles Standish State Forest

Kamesit Road

4 mi · ▲ 168 ft · 1 hr 25 min

Kamesit Road is a 4-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. It is mostly level, with 168 ft of elevation gain. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi157 – 233 ft4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.88642, -70.65322
Nearest town South Pond, MA

Directions

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Kamesit Road

4 mi · ▲ 168 ft · 1 hr 25 min

Elevation 158–233 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.88642, -70.65322

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  3. 1.5 miTurn right onto Kamesit Road, heading N.
  4. 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 400 ftTurn left, heading E.
  6. 1.5 miBear left, heading N.
  7. 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.

Trail surface

39% dirt61% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 5:58 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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