King Philip’s Rock Lands

King Philip Rock–King Philip Cave, 5 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 148 ft · 1 hr 32 min

King Philip Rock–King Philip Cave, 5 sights is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in King Philip’s Rock Lands near East Foxboro, MA. The route passes King Philip Rock, King Philip Cave and King Philip’s Cave. It is mostly level, with 148 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi217 – 299 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.07140, -71.19549
Nearest town East Foxboro, MA

Directions

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King Philip Rock–King Philip Cave, 5 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 148 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Elevation 217–298 ft

Out & Back · King Philip’s Rock Lands

Trailhead: 42.07140, -71.19549

Weather Aug 4: Fog, high 81°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  3. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  5. 0.4 miPass King Philip Rock.
  6. 250 ftTurn left onto King Philip Trail, heading NE.
  7. 0.8 miTurn left onto Blue Dot Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miBear left onto Orange Dot Tr, heading NW.
  9. 0.1 miSharp left onto Red Dot Trail, heading N.
  10. 0.3 miContinue straight onto King Philip Trail, heading SE.
  11. 0.9 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miPass King Philip Cave.
  13. 50 ftPass King Philip’s Cave.
  14. 400 ftBear left, heading SW.
  15. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  16. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  17. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  18. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  19. 0.4 miSharp right, heading NW.
  20. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

78% dirt22% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 81°F62°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity84%
Rained 1.1″ yesterday (1.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 82°62°
Thu 91°69° 27%
Fri 96°71° 28%
Sat 92°69° 35%
Sun 95°67° 20%
Mon 95°72° 15%

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