Greystone Beach via Marblehead Rail Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Marblehead, MA. The route reaches Greystone Beach at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi26 – 62 ft2.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Marblehead Rail Trail 42.50124, -70.86025
Nearest town Marblehead, MA
Directions
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Greystone Beach via Marblehead Rail Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min
Elevation 27–62 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Marblehead Rail Trail · 42.50124, -70.86025
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:01 PM
Transit-accessible: Pleasant St @ Bessom St stop 161 m from the trailhead
- Start on Marblehead Rail Trail, heading W.
- 1.1 miReach Greystone Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 8:01 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 7:19 PM for the 8:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Pleasant St @ Bessom St stop 161 m from the trailhead
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