AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Manomet Hill–Grindfest, 7 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 558 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Manomet Hill–Grindfest, 7 sights is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Beach Park, MA. The route reaches Manomet Hill. It climbs 558 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi154 – 394 ft · steepest grade: 16%5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.94465, -70.59624
Nearest town Beach Park, MA
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Manomet Hill–Grindfest, 7 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 558 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Elevation 155–392 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.94465, -70.59624

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Fire Road Loop, heading SW.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left onto Northeast Fire Road, heading E.
  4. 300 ftSharp right onto Zealous Doozy, heading SE.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Transmutation, heading SW.
  6. 0.1 miBear right onto 3A Connector, heading SE.
  7. 200 ftBear left onto Ring Around, heading SW.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left onto The Single Way Up, heading S.
  9. 0.1 miBear left onto The Pine Hill, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto The Single Way Up, heading SE.
  11. 250 ftTurn right onto Serious Side Access Road, heading S.
  12. 0.1 miBear left onto Pine Barrens, heading S.
  13. 100 ftBear left onto Serious Side Access Road, heading S.
  14. 0.2 miPass Manomet Hill.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Plimoth Access Road, heading SW.
  16. 350 ftContinue straight onto The Good Part, heading S.
  17. 0.2 miTurn left onto Plimoth Backcountry Trail, heading S.
  18. 0.1 miBear right onto The Good Connector, heading SW.
  19. 50 ftTurn left onto Pick Your Poison, heading SW.
  20. 100 ftTurn right onto Prime Time DH, heading SW.
  21. 350 ftContinue straight onto Moto DH, heading NW.
  22. 250 ftTurn left onto Jammin, heading S.
  23. 50 ftBear right onto Redemption, heading S.
  24. 50 ftTurn left onto Jammin, heading SE.
  25. 50 ftTurn right onto Redemption, heading SE.
  26. 50 ftContinue straight onto The Grind, heading SE.
  27. 200 ftBear right onto Redemption, heading SW.
  28. 50 ftBear left onto The Grind, heading S.
  29. 0.3 miTurn right onto Grindfest, heading S.
  30. 100 ftBear left onto The Grind, heading SW.
  31. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  32. 450 ftTurn right onto Grindfest, heading S.
  33. 200 ftReach Manomet Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  34. 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
  35. 450 ftTurn right onto The Grind, heading SW.
  36. 50 ftBear right onto Grindfest, heading SW.
  37. 100 ftTurn left onto The Grind, heading SW.
  38. 0.3 miBear right onto Redemption, heading S.
  39. 50 ftBear left onto The Grind, heading S.
  40. 200 ftContinue straight onto Redemption, heading W.
  41. 50 ftTurn left onto Jammin, heading W.
  42. 50 ftTurn right onto Redemption, heading W.
  43. 50 ftBear left onto Jammin, heading W.
  44. 50 ftTurn right onto Moto DH, heading W.
  45. 250 ftContinue straight onto Prime Time DH, heading W.
  46. 350 ftTurn left onto Pick Your Poison, heading N.
  47. 100 ftTurn right onto The Good Connector, heading NE.
  48. 50 ftBear left onto Plimoth Backcountry Trail, heading N.
  49. 0.1 miTurn right onto The Good Part, heading NE.
  50. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Plimoth Access Road, heading NE.
  51. 350 ftContinue straight onto Serious Side Access Road, heading N.
  52. 0.2 miBear right onto Pine Barrens, heading NW.
  53. 100 ftBear right onto Serious Side Access Road, heading N.
  54. 0.1 miTurn left onto The Single Way Up, heading NE.
  55. 250 ftContinue straight onto The Pine Hill, heading N.
  56. 50 ftBear right onto The Single Way Up, heading N.
  57. 0.1 miTurn right onto Ring Around, heading SE.
  58. 0.1 miBear right onto 3A Connector, heading N.
  59. 200 ftBear left onto Transmutation, heading NE.
  60. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Zealous Doozy, heading NE.
  61. 0.1 miSharp left onto Northeast Fire Road, heading NW.
  62. 300 ftTurn right onto Fire Road Loop, heading NE.
  63. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  64. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/manomet-hill-pine-hills-out-back-6-km-06e8

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F63°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity80%
Rained 0.2″ yesterday
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Wed 83°64°
Thu 86°71°
Fri 91°71° 16%
Sat 89°70° 24%
Sun 83°68° 15%
Mon 90°73°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 7:23 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:30 PM — 1 min before dark.

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