Myles Standish State Forest

East Line Road

12.4 mi · ▲ 419 ft · 4 hr 21 min

East Line Road is a 12.4-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Pondville, MA. It climbs 419 ft. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi59 – 167 ft12.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.81570, -70.58757
Nearest town Pondville, MA

Directions

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East Line Road

12.4 mi · ▲ 419 ft · 4 hr 21 min

Elevation 59–167 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.81570, -70.58757

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 84°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 200 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  3. 1.2 miBear left, heading W.
  4. 1.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 1.9 miSharp left onto East Line Road, heading S.
  7. 1.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  8. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left onto Pine Barrens Path, heading W.
  10. 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
  12. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 150 ftTurn left onto East Line Road, heading SE.
  14. 1.1 miSharp right, heading N.
  15. 1.9 miTurn right, heading E.
  16. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  17. 1.5 miBear right, heading E.
  18. 1.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
  19. 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

17% dirt83% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 84°F62°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity84%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (0.3″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Wed 83°65°
Thu 85°73°
Fri 86°73°
Sat 86°72° 19%
Sun 90°69°
Mon 88°74°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.6 mi in (~122 min). Leave by 5:37 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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