Dogtown Conservation Land

Keep Out Of Debt–Whale's Jaw, 10 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Keep Out Of Debt–Whale's Jaw, 10 sights is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Dogtown Conservation Land near Pigeon Cove, MA. The route passes Steel Derrick Quarry, Johnson Pit Quarry, Whale's Jaw and 4 more before reaching Keep Out Of Debt at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi131 – 194 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.66796, -70.63703
Nearest town Pigeon Cove, MA

Directions

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Keep Out Of Debt–Whale's Jaw, 10 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 130–195 ft

Out & Back · Dogtown Conservation Land

Trailhead: 42.66796, -70.63703

Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 62°F / low 49° · precip 44% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Steel Derrick Quarry.
  3. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  5. 0.3 miPass Johnson Pit Quarry.
  6. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  8. 0.1 miSharp right onto Common Road, heading SE.
  9. 0.5 miPass Whale's Jaw.
  10. 0.8 miTurn left onto Wharf Road, heading W.
  11. 0.3 miPass 20.
  12. 50 ftPass D.T. SQ.
  13. 50 ftPass D.T SQ.
  14. 100 ftPass Moraine.
  15. 150 ftTurn left onto Moraine Trail, heading S.
  16. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  17. 50 ftReach Keep Out Of Debt, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  18. 150 ftTurn right onto Wharf Road, heading S.
  19. 0.4 miTurn right onto Common Road, heading N.
  20. 0.7 miBear left, heading N.
  21. 0.5 miSharp left, heading N.
  22. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  23. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  24. 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
  25. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  26. 50 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

DrizzleTemperature 62°F49°
Precip44%Wind5 mphUV2Humidity88%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (0.5″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 7 AM: 6% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 2% rain12 PM: 25% rain1 PM: 29% rain2 PM: 28% rain3 PM: 40% rain4 PM: 44% rain5 PM: 27% rain6 PM: 31% rain7 PM: 29% rain8 PM: 31% rain9 PM: 36% rain10 PM: 40% rain11 PM: 39% rain
Sunrise 6:28 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:45 PM
Mon 63°57° 67%
Tue 57°53°
Wed 58°54°
Thu 59°55° 21%
Fri 61°56° 47%
Sat 59°54° 47%

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