Tidmarsh Wildlife Sanctuary

Sandplain Stroll Viewpoint–Pilgrim Shorefront, 4 sights

5.8 mi · ▲ 455 ft · 2 hr 10 min

Sandplain Stroll Viewpoint–Pilgrim Shorefront, 4 sights is a 5.8-mile out-and-back in Tidmarsh Wildlife Sanctuary near Priscilla Beach, MA. The route passes Pilgrim Shorefront before reaching Sandplain Stroll Viewpoint at the turnaround, 2.9 miles in. It climbs 455 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi13 – 230 ft6.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.94171, -70.57150
Nearest town Priscilla Beach, MA

Directions

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Sandplain Stroll Viewpoint–Pilgrim Shorefront, 4 sights

5.8 mi · ▲ 455 ft · 2 hr 10 min

Elevation 14–230 ft

Out & Back · Tidmarsh Wildlife Sanctuary

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Pilgrim Shorefront.
  3. 0.5 miTurn left onto Clubhouse Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right onto Guidance, heading S.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right onto House Lines, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miBear right onto Connector, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftTurn left onto Nuclear Powerlines, heading SW.
  8. 150 ftTurn right onto Powerhouse, heading S.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading SE.
  10. 500 ftContinue straight onto Man Eater, heading SW.
  11. 350 ftContinue straight onto Super D, heading SW.
  12. 400 ftTurn right onto Into The Unknown, heading W.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right onto Function Of Mind, heading S.
  14. 50 ftBear left onto Into The Unknown, heading SW.
  15. 450 ftTurn left onto The In Between, heading SW.
  16. 50 ftTurn right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading S.
  17. 350 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  18. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  19. 0.3 miSharp left onto Foothills Preserve Path, heading E.
  20. 0.3 miSharp right onto Restoration Way, heading E.
  21. 0.2 miTurn left onto Maintenance Road, heading SE.
  22. 50 ftContinue straight onto Restoration Way, heading SE.
  23. 100 ftBear left onto Sandplain Stroll, heading SE.
  24. 0.1 miReach Sandplain Stroll Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  25. 0.1 miBear right onto Restoration Way, heading S.
  26. 100 ftContinue straight onto Maintenance Road, heading SE.
  27. 50 ftTurn right onto Restoration Way, heading E.
  28. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Foothills Preserve Path, heading W.
  29. 450 ftSharp right, heading N.
  30. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  31. 0.1 miSharp right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading W.
  32. 350 ftTurn left onto The In Between, heading N.
  33. 50 ftTurn right onto Into The Unknown, heading N.
  34. 450 ftBear right onto Function Of Mind, heading NW.
  35. 50 ftTurn left onto Into The Unknown, heading NW.
  36. 0.2 miTurn left onto Super D, heading W.
  37. 350 ftContinue straight onto Man Eater, heading NW.
  38. 350 ftContinue straight onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading SW.
  39. 500 ftTurn left onto State Road Connector, heading W.
  40. 0.3 miTurn left onto Nuclear Powerlines, heading NE.
  41. 150 ftTurn right onto Connector, heading NE.
  42. 50 ftBear left onto House Lines, heading N.
  43. 0.2 miTurn left onto Guidance, heading E.
  44. 0.2 miTurn left onto Clubhouse Trail, heading NW.
  45. 0.1 miTurn right onto Entergy, heading NE.
  46. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

57% dirt10% gravel6% paved27% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F64°
Precip0%Wind9 mphUV8Humidity73%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (0.3″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Wed 82°65°
Thu 87°72°
Fri 91°72° 16%
Sat 89°71° 24%
Sun 84°69° 15%
Mon 91°74°

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