Ocean By-Pass–Old Concord Road, 3 sights
2.9 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr
Ocean By-Pass–Old Concord Road, 3 sights is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Memorial Forest near Gleasondale Station, MA. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Ocean By-Pass–Old Concord Road, 3 sights
2.9 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr
Elevation 172–236 ft
Out & Back · Memorial Forest
Trailhead: Old Concord Road · 42.37570, -71.49305
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Old Concord Road, heading E.
- 0.9 miSharp right onto Pipeline Pass, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Plymton Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Pipeline Pass, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Witches' Cove Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Old Concord Road, heading N.
- 0.4 miArrive 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 1.0 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 7:19 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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