Manomet Hill–Couch Potato, 5 sights
3.7 mi · ▲ 388 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Manomet Hill–Couch Potato, 5 sights is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Foothills Presereve near Manomet, MA. The route reaches Manomet Hill. It climbs 388 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Manomet Hill–Couch Potato, 5 sights
3.7 mi · ▲ 388 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Elevation 28–392 ft
Out & Back · Foothills Presereve
Trailhead: Restoration Way · 41.91673, -70.57298
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Foothills Preserve Path, heading W.
- 450 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading NW.
- 400 ftTurn left onto The In Between, heading NW.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Couch Potato, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto The In Between, heading W.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Ridge Run To Powerlines, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Sneaky Peak, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Ridge Run To Powerlines, heading N.
- 250 ftSharp right onto Plimoth Access Road, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Serious Side Access Road, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Manomet Hill.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Pine Barrens, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear right onto Serious Side Access Road, heading NE.
- 0.2 miReach Manomet Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Pine Barrens, heading N.
- 150 ftBear left onto Serious Side Access Road, heading S.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Plimoth Access Road, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Ridge Run To Powerlines, heading SW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Sneaky Peak, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Ridge Run To Powerlines, heading S.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto The In Between, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Couch Potato, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto The In Between, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading SE.
- 350 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Foothills Preserve Path, heading NE.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~37 min). Leave by 5:48 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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