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Main Road is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Naushon Station, MA. It is mostly level, with 31 ft of elevation gain. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7 – 52 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.50863, -70.70922
Nearest town Naushon Station, MA

Directions

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Main Road

1.9 mi · ▲ 31 ft · 39 min

Elevation 8–53 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.50863, -70.70922

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 67° · precip 0% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto Main Road, heading W.
  7. 50 ftReach Main Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  13. 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

25% dirt75% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F67°
Precip0%Wind11 mphUV7Humidity77%
Rained 0.3″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 5:41 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Wed 78°69°
Thu 86°71°
Fri 90°71°
Sat 89°71°
Sun 90°70°
Mon 95°73°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 7:14 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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