Moraine Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 376 ft · 1 hr 5 min
Moraine Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Anna Gordon Moraine Trail near West Falmouth, MA. It climbs 376 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Moraine Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 376 ft · 1 hr 5 min
Elevation 28–142 ft
Out & Back · Anna Gordon Moraine Trail
Trailhead: 41.60547, -70.62509
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 450 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Moraine Trail, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
- 200 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:36 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 13 min before dark.
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- Moraine Trail 2 mi · ▲ 233 ft
- Moraine Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 260 ft
- Moraine Trail 2.7 mi · ▲ 378 ft
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