Mary's Lake via Main Road is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Naushon Station, MA. The route passes Mary's Lake before reaching Mary's Lake at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Mary's Lake via Main Road
2.9 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Elevation 8–66 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.50862, -70.71150
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 67° · precip 0% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 350 ftPass Mary's Lake.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Main Road, heading W.
- 0.4 miReach Mary's Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 200 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 7:11 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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More from this trailhead
- Main Road 1.9 mi · ▲ 31 ft
- Mount Surat–Mary's Lake, 3 summits 4.2 mi · ▲ 168 ft
- Mount Cary–Mount Surat, 4 summits 6.8 mi · ▲ 201 ft
- Mount Cary–Mount Surat, 5 summits 7 mi · ▲ 273 ft
- Mary's Lake–Crescent Beach, 5 beaches 13.5 mi · ▲ 383 ft
- West End Pond–Crescent Beach Loop, 7 sights 13.7 mi · ▲ 495 ft
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