Neal's Trail–Pine Barrens, 4 sights

2.9 mi · ▲ 456 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Neal's Trail–Pine Barrens, 4 sights is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Manomet, MA. It climbs 456 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi115 – 345 ft · steepest grade: 15%3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pine Hills Powerlines 41.92259, -70.57999
Nearest town Manomet, MA

Directions

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Neal's Trail–Pine Barrens, 4 sights

2.9 mi · ▲ 456 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Elevation 115–345 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Pine Hills Powerlines · 41.92259, -70.57999

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 84°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start on Super D, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miSharp left onto Man Eater, heading NW.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto One Up, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Super D, heading N.
  5. 100 ftContinue straight onto Break Time, heading N.
  6. 250 ftBear right onto On The Up and Up, heading N.
  7. 50 ftTurn left onto Get Rowdy, heading N.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto Neal's Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miBear left onto You'll Shoot Your Eye Out!!, heading N.
  10. 350 ftContinue straight onto Pine Barrens, heading N.
  11. 250 ftContinue straight onto You'll Shoot Your Eye Out!!, heading NW.
  12. 0.3 miSharp right onto Serious Side Access Road, heading NW.
  13. 500 ftTurn right onto To The Boats, heading SW.
  14. 0.4 miReach Neal's Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.4 miTurn left onto Serious Side Access Road, heading W.
  16. 450 ftSharp left onto You'll Shoot Your Eye Out!!, heading W.
  17. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Pine Barrens, heading NE.
  18. 250 ftContinue straight onto You'll Shoot Your Eye Out!!, heading E.
  19. 350 ftBear right onto Neal's Trail, heading E.
  20. 0.1 miTurn left onto Get Rowdy, heading E.
  21. 50 ftTurn right onto On The Up and Up, heading SE.
  22. 50 ftBear left onto Break Time, heading S.
  23. 250 ftContinue straight onto Super D, heading SE.
  24. 100 ftContinue straight onto One Up, heading S.
  25. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Man Eater, heading S.
  26. 0.1 miSharp right onto Super D, heading SE.
  27. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 84°F64°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity78%
Rained 0.2″ yesterday
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Wed 83°64°
Thu 85°71°
Fri 92°72° 16%
Sat 89°71° 23%
Sun 89°72° 15%
Mon 93°73°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 7:08 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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