Pilgrim Shorefront–Cleft Rock DH, 3 sights
2.4 mi · ▲ 211 ft · 54 min
Pilgrim Shorefront–Cleft Rock DH, 3 sights is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Priscilla Beach, MA. The route reaches Pilgrim Shorefront. It is mostly level, with 211 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Pilgrim Shorefront–Cleft Rock DH, 3 sights
2.4 mi · ▲ 211 ft · 54 min
Elevation 47–273 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.94171, -70.57150
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Pilgrim Shorefront.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Clubhouse Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Nuclear Powerlines, heading NW.
- 250 ftSharp left onto Truly Chicken Strips, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn right onto Big ScAir, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Truly Chicken Strips, heading SW.
- 100 ftBear right onto Big ScAir, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Cleft Rock DH, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Three Stooges Access, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Larry, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Three Stooges Access, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Return Climb, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Rock Village, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Shemp, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto State Road Downhill, heading NW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Water Tower Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Cleft Rock DH, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Connector, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left onto House Lines, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Guidance, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Clubhouse Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Entergy, heading N.
- 0.5 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 (~30 min). Leave by 7:09 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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