Gloucester Water Supply Land

LNG Pipeline

2.1 mi · ▲ 392 ft · 54 min

LNG Pipeline is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Gloucester Water Supply Land near West Gloucester, MA. It climbs 392 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi59 – 207 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.61852, -70.72191
Nearest town West Gloucester, MA

Directions

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LNG Pipeline

2.1 mi · ▲ 392 ft · 54 min

Elevation 58–206 ft

Out & Back · Gloucester Water Supply Land

Trailhead: 42.61852, -70.72191

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:38 AM · sunset 8:01 PM

Transit-accessible: Essex Avenue & Fernald Street stop 523 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  3. 400 ftSharp right, heading W.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  5. 50 ftSharp left onto LNG Pipeline, heading NW.
  6. 300 ftBear right, heading N.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 150 ftBear right onto 4x4 trail, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miContinue straight onto 4x4 Ledge Trails, heading W.
  10. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 0.1 miContinue straight onto 4x4 trail, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  13. 150 ftTurn left onto LNG Pipeline, heading N.
  14. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  15. 300 ftSharp right, heading N.
  16. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  17. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  18. 450 ftBear left, heading E.
  19. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

12% dirt88% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:38 AMSunset 8:01 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 7:32 PM for the 8:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:23 PM — 9 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Essex Avenue & Fernald Street stop 523 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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