Gloucester Water Supply Land

LNG Pipeline

3 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 8 min

LNG Pipeline is a 3-mile out-and-back in Gloucester Water Supply Land near South Essex, MA. It climbs 251 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi16 – 171 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.61991, -70.76346
Nearest town South Essex, MA

Directions

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LNG Pipeline

3 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 16–172 ft

Out & Back · Gloucester Water Supply Land

Trailhead: 42.61991, -70.76346

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:01 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto LNG Pipeline, heading E.
  3. 0.6 miBear right onto 4x4 Ledge Trails, heading E.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto LNG Pipeline, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  6. 50 ftTurn right onto 4x4 Ledge Trails, heading E.
  7. 450 ftContinue straight onto 4x4 trail, heading E.
  8. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  9. 150 ftTurn left onto LNG Pipeline, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Forest Lane, heading NE.
  11. 500 ftBear left, heading N.
  12. 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 350 ftBear left, heading SE.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right onto LNG Pipeline, heading N.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  16. 150 ftBear right onto 4x4 trail, heading N.
  17. 0.2 miContinue straight onto 4x4 Ledge Trails, heading S.
  18. 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
  19. 50 ftTurn right onto LNG Pipeline, heading S.
  20. 0.2 miContinue straight onto 4x4 Ledge Trails, heading S.
  21. 50 ftBear left onto LNG Pipeline, heading SW.
  22. 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
  23. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

27% dirt73% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 8:01 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 7:20 PM for the 8:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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