Myles Standish State Forest

Kamesit Road

5.7 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 1 hr 57 min

Kamesit Road is a 5.7-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Cranberry Village, MA. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi118 – 203 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.87365, -70.69839
Nearest town Cranberry Village, MA

Directions

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Kamesit Road

5.7 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 1 hr 57 min

Elevation 119–203 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.87365, -70.69839

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  3. 300 ftTurn right onto East Beeme Road, heading SW.
  4. 250 ftTurn left onto Federal Pond Road, heading E.
  5. 0.6 miTurn left onto Kamesit Road, heading N.
  6. 1 miBear right onto Hog Rock Road, heading NE.
  7. 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.8 miBear left onto Kamesit Road, heading S.
  9. 1 miTurn right onto Federal Pond Road, heading W.
  10. 0.6 miTurn right onto East Beeme Road, heading NW.
  11. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 300 ftBear right, heading NW.
  13. 0.3 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

86% dirt14% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:25 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:45 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:13 PM.

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