Pine Barrens Path
2.7 mi · ▲ 115 ft · 57 min
Pine Barrens Path is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. It is mostly level, with 115 ft of elevation gain. It scores 45/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Pine Barrens Path
2.7 mi · ▲ 115 ft · 57 min
Elevation 119–192 ft
Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest
Trailhead: 41.87014, -70.62830
Weather Aug 4: Drizzle, high 79°F / low 72° · precip 62% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 250 ftSharp left onto Priscilla Road, heading E.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Pine Barrens Path, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.6 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 0.7 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 7:21 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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More from this trailhead
- Gramp's Loop 2 mi · ▲ 85 ft
- Liggett Road 2 mi · ▲ 147 ft
- Priscilla Road 2.2 mi · ▲ 138 ft
- Three Corners Pond Road 2.8 mi · ▲ 114 ft
- East Line Road 4.5 mi · ▲ 111 ft
- East Line Road 4.6 mi · ▲ 138 ft
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