Gloucester Water Supply Land

LNG Pipeline

2 mi · ▲ 324 ft · 50 min

LNG Pipeline is a 2-mile out-and-back in Gloucester Water Supply Land near West Gloucester, MA. It climbs 324 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi69 – 171 ft · steepest grade: 24%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Codpiece 42.61967, -70.72362
Nearest town West Gloucester, MA

Directions

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LNG Pipeline

2 mi · ▲ 324 ft · 50 min

Elevation 68–172 ft

Out & Back · Gloucester Water Supply Land

Trailhead: Codpiece · 42.61967, -70.72362

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

Transit-accessible: Essex Avenue & Fernald Street stop 334 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Codpiece, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto LNG Pipeline, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 150 ftBear right onto 4x4 trail, heading W.
  6. 0.2 miContinue straight onto 4x4 Ledge Trails, heading SW.
  7. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto 4x4 trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  10. 150 ftTurn left onto LNG Pipeline, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  12. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Codpiece, heading E.
  13. 0.1 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

1% dirt99% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:38 AMSunset 8:01 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 7:34 PM for the 8:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:22 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Essex Avenue & Fernald Street stop 334 m from the trailhead

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