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Nuclear Powerlines & Super D via Pine Hills Powerlines

3 mi · ▲ 371 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Nuclear Powerlines & Super D via Pine Hills Powerlines is a 3-mile out-and-back near Manomet, MA. It climbs 371 ft. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi59 – 318 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Long Ridge Road 41.91418, -70.58893
Nearest town Manomet, MA
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Nuclear Powerlines & Super D via Pine Hills Powerlines

3 mi · ▲ 371 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Elevation 59–318 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Long Ridge Road · 41.91418, -70.58893

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start on Connector, heading E.
  2. 100 ftTurn left onto Brake Sounds, heading N.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto Social Hard, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftTurn right onto Link, heading NE.
  6. 200 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 150 ftTurn right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading N.
  8. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Super D, heading NE.
  9. 400 ftContinue straight onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading N.
  10. 250 ftTurn right onto Man Eater, heading N.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading N.
  12. 500 ftTurn left onto State Road Connector, heading NE.
  13. 0.3 miSharp right onto Nuclear Powerlines, heading NE.
  14. 0.2 miReach Super D, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.2 miSharp left onto Powerhouse, heading NW.
  16. 0.3 miTurn right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading SW.
  17. 500 ftContinue straight onto Man Eater, heading S.
  18. 50 ftTurn left onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading S.
  19. 200 ftContinue straight onto Super D, heading SE.
  20. 450 ftContinue straight onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading SW.
  21. 0.6 miTurn left onto Link, heading S.
  22. 100 ftBear left, heading S.
  23. 250 ftTurn left onto Social Hard, heading SW.
  24. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  25. 0.2 miTurn left onto Brake Sounds, heading W.
  26. 50 ftTurn right onto Connector, heading W.
  27. 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/nuclear-powerlines-out-back

Trail surface

59% gravel30% dirt11% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F63°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity74%
Rained 0.2″ yesterday
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Wed 82°64°
Thu 86°71°
Fri 90°71° 16%
Sat 88°70° 23%
Sun 83°68° 15%
Mon 90°73°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:36 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:17 PM — 13 min before dark.

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