AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Pine Hills–Pilgrim Shorefront, 5 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 211 ft · 48 min

Pine Hills–Pilgrim Shorefront, 5 sights is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Priscilla Beach, MA. The route passes Pilgrim Shorefront before reaching Pine Hills at the turnaround, 1 miles in. 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.

Elevation

0 mi43 – 272 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Nuclear Powerlines 41.94028, -70.57578
Nearest town Priscilla Beach, MA
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Pine Hills–Pilgrim Shorefront, 5 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 211 ft · 48 min

Elevation 41–271 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Nuclear Powerlines · 41.94028, -70.57578

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start on Nuclear Powerlines, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftPass Pilgrim Shorefront.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto Bob and Weave, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miBear left onto Shady Acres, heading W.
  5. 400 ftContinue straight onto Overlook Trail, heading W.
  6. 200 ftTurn left onto Huckleberry Lane, heading W.
  7. 150 ftContinue straight onto Raptor, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Huckleberry Lane, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Huckleberry Hill, heading W.
  10. 100 ftContinue straight onto Huck Connector, heading W.
  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. 150 ftTurn left onto Virgin Trail Extension, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftTurn left onto Classical, heading W.
  16. 250 ftContinue straight onto Fire Road, heading W.
  17. 0.2 miTurn right onto Isotope, heading SW.
  18. 0.2 miSharp left onto Fire Road, heading W.
  19. 350 ftReach Pine Hills, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  20. 350 ftSharp right onto Isotope, heading W.
  21. 0.2 miTurn left onto Fire Road, heading NW.
  22. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Classical, heading NE.
  23. 250 ftTurn right onto Virgin Trail Extension, heading NE.
  24. 50 ftTurn right onto Evacuation Route, heading NE.
  25. 150 ftSharp left onto Huck Connector, heading NE.
  26. 50 ftBear right onto Open For Business, heading NE.
  27. 50 ftContinue straight onto Huck Connector, heading NE.
  28. 50 ftContinue straight onto Huckleberry Hill, heading NE.
  29. 100 ftContinue straight onto Huckleberry Lane, heading NE.
  30. 50 ftContinue straight onto Raptor, heading NE.
  31. 50 ftContinue straight onto Huckleberry Lane, heading NE.
  32. 150 ftTurn right onto Overlook Trail, heading NE.
  33. 200 ftContinue straight onto Shady Acres, heading E.
  34. 400 ftBear right onto Bob and Weave, heading SE.
  35. 0.1 miTurn left onto Nuclear Powerlines, heading SE.
  36. 0.2 miArrive 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/pine-hills-isotope-out-back-3-sights

Trail surface

78% dirt22% gravel

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F63°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity76%
Rained 0.2″ yesterday
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Wed 84°62°
Thu 86°70°
Fri 91°71° 16%
Sat 89°70° 24%
Sun 83°68° 15%
Mon 90°73°

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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