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Frances A. Crane Wildlife Management Area

Moraine Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 145 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Moraine Trail is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Frances A. Crane Wildlife Management Area near North Falmouth Station, MA. It is mostly level, with 145 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi39 – 144 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.63422, -70.60305
Nearest town North Falmouth Station, MA
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Moraine Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 145 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Elevation 40–144 ft

Out & Back · Frances A. Crane Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 41.63422, -70.60305

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  7. 100 ftSharp left, heading N.
  8. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  9. 450 ftBear right, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftBear right onto Moraine Trail, heading W.
  11. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  13. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  14. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  15. 350 ftBear left, heading E.
  16. 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
  17. 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  18. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  19. 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
  20. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  21. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  22. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  23. 0.3 miSharp right, heading W.
  24. 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
  25. 0.9 miBear left, heading W.
  26. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  27. 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
  28. 150 ftSharp right, heading N.
  29. 100 ftBear right, heading N.
  30. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  31. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  32. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  33. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  34. 50 ftArrive 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/moraine-trail-out-back-6-km-0d62

Trail surface

22% dirt78% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F64°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity84%
Rained 0.2″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Wed 81°67° 18%
Thu 84°72°
Fri 86°72°
Sat 86°71°
Sun 91°69°
Mon 86°73°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:34 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:18 PM — 11 min before dark.

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