Moraine Trail
4.7 mi · ▲ 351 ft · 1 hr 45 min
Moraine Trail is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Anna Gordon Moraine Trail near West Falmouth, MA. It climbs 351 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Moraine Trail
4.7 mi · ▲ 351 ft · 1 hr 45 min
Elevation 40–149 ft
Out & Back · Anna Gordon Moraine Trail
Trailhead: Moraine Trail · 41.61364, -70.60700
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Moraine Trail, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.4 miReach Moraine Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading SW.
- 450 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 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 7:35 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 13 min before dark.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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