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Main Road is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Naushon Station, MA. It is mostly level, with 31 ft of elevation gain. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7 – 52 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.50863, -70.70922
Nearest town Naushon Station, MA

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Main Road

1.9 mi · ▲ 31 ft · 39 min

Elevation 8–53 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.50863, -70.70922

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto Main Road, heading W.
  7. 50 ftReach Main Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  13. 0.2 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

25% dirt75% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 6:01 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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