Evacuation Route & Overlook Trail via Nuclear Powerlines

1.9 mi · ▲ 404 ft · 50 min

Evacuation Route & Overlook Trail via Nuclear Powerlines is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Priscilla Beach, MA. It climbs 404 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi49 – 269 ft · steepest grade: 17%2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Concrete 41.93630, -70.57358
Nearest town Priscilla Beach, MA

Directions

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Evacuation Route & Overlook Trail via Nuclear Powerlines

1.9 mi · ▲ 404 ft · 50 min

Elevation 49–270 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Concrete · 41.93630, -70.57358

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start on Concrete, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miBear right onto Nuclear Powerlines, heading N.
  3. 300 ftTurn left onto Bob and Weave, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miBear left onto Shady Acres, heading W.
  5. 350 ftContinue straight onto Overlook Trail, heading NW.
  6. 250 ftTurn left onto Huckleberry Lane, heading NW.
  7. 150 ftContinue straight onto Raptor, heading W.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Huckleberry Lane, heading W.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Huckleberry Hill, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Huck Connector, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Open For Business, heading W.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto Huck Connector, heading W.
  13. 50 ftSharp right onto Evacuation Route, heading W.
  14. 0.4 miReach Overlook Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.4 miSharp left onto Huck Connector, heading S.
  16. 50 ftBear right onto Open For Business, heading S.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto Huck Connector, heading S.
  18. 50 ftContinue straight onto Huckleberry Hill, heading S.
  19. 50 ftContinue straight onto Huckleberry Lane, heading S.
  20. 50 ftContinue straight onto Raptor, heading S.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Huckleberry Lane, heading S.
  22. 150 ftTurn right onto Overlook Trail, heading S.
  23. 250 ftContinue straight onto Shady Acres, heading S.
  24. 350 ftBear right onto Bob and Weave, heading E.
  25. 0.1 miTurn right onto Nuclear Powerlines, heading SE.
  26. 300 ftBear left onto Concrete, heading SE.
  27. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

79% dirt21% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 5:40 AMSunset 7:59 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 7:20 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 3 min before dark.

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