Myles Standish State Forest

Maple Springs Road

2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min

Maple Springs Road is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near White Island Shores, MA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi75 – 108 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.81095, -70.67412
Nearest town White Island Shores, MA

Directions

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Maple Springs Road

2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min

Elevation 75–107 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.81095, -70.67412

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miSharp left onto Maple Springs Road, heading N.
  4. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Stringer Road, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
  6. 0.7 miSharp right onto Maple Springs Road, heading NW.
  7. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  8. 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

67% dirt33% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 5:55 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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