Myles Standish State Forest

Liggett Road

4.3 mi · ▲ 96 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Liggett Road is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. It is mostly level, with 96 ft of elevation gain. It scores 56/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi131 – 200 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Howland Road 41.87830, -70.65390
Nearest town South Pond, MA

Directions

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Liggett Road

4.3 mi · ▲ 96 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Elevation 132–200 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: Howland Road · 41.87830, -70.65390

Weather Aug 4: Drizzle, high 78°F / low 72° · precip 63% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 1.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right onto Liggett Road, heading W.
  4. 200 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 200 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  7. 1.7 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

11% dirt89% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 78°F72°
Precip63%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity85%
Rained 0.2″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°70° 12 AM: 9% rain1 AM: 2% rain2 AM: 4% rain3 AM: 25% rain4 AM: 37% rain5 AM: 44% rain6 AM: 28% rain7 AM: 24% rain8 AM: 31% rain9 AM: 28% rain10 AM: 22% rain11 AM: 26% rain12 PM: 30% rain1 PM: 61% rain2 PM: 51% rain3 PM: 63% rain4 PM: 61% rain5 PM: 53% rain6 PM: 21% rain7 PM: 17% rain8 PM: 18% rain9 PM: 16% rain10 PM: 4% rain
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:00 PM
Tue 84°64°
Wed 83°64°
Thu 88°70°
Fri 96°72° 18%
Sat 93°71° 24%
Sun 94°72° 15%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 7:07 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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