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.
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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
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 100 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 450 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Moraine Trail, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 300 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 300 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear left, heading E.
- 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.9 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 100 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 7:34 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:18 PM — 12 min before dark.
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