Old Mill Lane & Snowman Trail

8.2 mi · ▲ 168 ft · 2 hr 49 min

Old Mill Lane & Snowman Trail is an 8.2-mile out-and-back near Bass River, MA. It is mostly level, with 168 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi20 – 118 ft9.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.66646, -70.21229
Nearest town Bass River, MA

Directions

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Old Mill Lane & Snowman Trail

8.2 mi · ▲ 168 ft · 2 hr 49 min

Elevation 20–117 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.66646, -70.21229

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 1.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 250 ftBear right, heading W.
  4. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  5. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  6. 200 ftBear left, heading W.
  7. 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  11. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 100 ftBear right, heading S.
  13. 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  15. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  16. 150 ftContinue straight onto Old Mill Lane, heading W.
  17. 100 ftBear left, heading W.
  18. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  19. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  20. 450 ftTurn right onto Holly Trail, heading SW.
  21. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  22. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  23. 0.2 miTurn right onto Snowman Trail, heading SW.
  24. 0.4 miReach Old Mill Lane, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  25. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  26. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  27. 0.1 miTurn left onto Holly Trail, heading E.
  28. 350 ftTurn left onto Old Mill Lane, heading E.
  29. 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
  30. 100 ftSharp right, heading E.
  31. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  32. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  33. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  34. 450 ftBear left, heading W.
  35. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  36. 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
  37. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  38. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  39. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  40. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  41. 200 ftTurn right, heading E.
  42. 0.5 miSharp right, heading E.
  43. 100 ftBear left, heading E.
  44. 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  45. 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

30% dirt9% paved61% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~45 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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