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Pick Your Poison–Pine Hills Powerlines Alternate Loop, 6 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 349 ft · 1 hr

Pick Your Poison–Pine Hills Powerlines Alternate Loop, 6 sights is a 2.5-mile loop near Beach Park, MA. It climbs 349 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi39 – 371 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.91259, -70.60579
Nearest town Beach Park, MA
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Pick Your Poison–Pine Hills Powerlines Alternate Loop, 6 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 349 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 38–371 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 41.91259, -70.60579

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 84°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 500 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  4. 400 ftBear right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading NE.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left onto The Grind, heading E.
  6. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Redemption, heading N.
  7. 50 ftTurn right onto Jammin, heading N.
  8. 50 ftTurn left onto The Grind, heading N.
  9. 400 ftTurn right onto Prime Time DH, heading N.
  10. 350 ftBear right onto Pick Your Poison, heading NE.
  11. 200 ftTurn right onto Ridge Run, heading E.
  12. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Prime Time DH, heading S.
  13. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ridge Run, heading S.
  14. 150 ftTurn right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading S.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right onto Pine Hills Powerlines Alternate, heading W.
  16. 350 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  17. 0.1 miTurn left onto The Grind, heading SW.
  18. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  19. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  20. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  21. 450 ftThe loop closes 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/pick-your-poison-pine-hills-powerlines-alternate-loop-6-sights

Trail surface

76% dirt24% gravel

Weather

OvercastTemperature 84°F62°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity81%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Wed 84°61°
Thu 89°70°
Fri 96°72° 17%
Sat 93°71° 24%
Sun 92°68° 15%
Mon 95°74°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 7:21 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 3 min before dark.

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