Water Dept. Land

Liberty Tree & Fairgrounds Bike Path via Surfside Bike Path

3.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Liberty Tree & Fairgrounds Bike Path via Surfside Bike Path is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Water Dept. Land near Monomoy, MA. The route reaches Liberty Tree at the turnaround, 1.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi20 – 39 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.27150, -70.08861
Nearest town Monomoy, MA

Directions

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Liberty Tree & Fairgrounds Bike Path via Surfside Bike Path

3.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Elevation 20–38 ft

Out & Back · Water Dept. Land

Trailhead: 41.27150, -70.08861

Weather Aug 4: Fog, high 81°F / low 67° · precip 2% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Transit-accessible: Milestone Lane stop 66 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  3. 300 ftTurn left onto Old South Bike Path, heading S.
  4. 450 ftTurn right onto Fairgrounds Bike Path, heading S.
  5. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right onto Surfside Bike Path, heading SW.
  7. 1 miReach Liberty Tree, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1 miTurn left onto Fairgrounds Bike Path, heading SE.
  9. 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left onto Old South Bike Path, heading NE.
  11. 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 300 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 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

98% paved2% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 81°F67°
Precip2%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity88%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (0.2″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Wed 78°70° 24%
Thu 75°74°
Fri 75°73°
Sat 74°73° 17%
Sun 76°73° 17%
Mon 77°74° 17%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 7:03 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Milestone Lane stop 66 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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