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Pine Hills Powerlines

2.3 mi · ▲ 270 ft · 54 min

Pine Hills Powerlines is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Priscilla Beach, MA. It climbs 270 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi33 – 223 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Guideboard Ballfield 41.92887, -70.56838
Nearest town Priscilla Beach, MA
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Pine Hills Powerlines

2.3 mi · ▲ 270 ft · 54 min

Elevation 33–223 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Guideboard Ballfield · 41.92887, -70.56838

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

Transit-accessible: Gellar's stop 550 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Guideboard Ballfield, heading W.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left onto House Lines, heading NW.
  3. 0.2 miBear right onto Connector, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Nuclear Powerlines, heading SW.
  5. 150 ftTurn right onto Powerhouse, heading SE.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading SE.
  7. 500 ftContinue straight onto Man Eater, heading SW.
  8. 350 ftContinue straight onto Super D, heading SW.
  9. 350 ftTurn right onto Into The Unknown, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left onto Super D, heading S.
  12. 350 ftContinue straight onto Man Eater, heading N.
  13. 350 ftContinue straight onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading NE.
  14. 500 ftTurn left onto State Road Connector, heading NW.
  15. 0.3 miTurn left onto Nuclear Powerlines, heading NE.
  16. 150 ftTurn right onto Connector, heading NW.
  17. 50 ftBear left onto House Lines, heading NW.
  18. 0.2 miTurn right onto Guideboard Ballfield, heading NE.
  19. 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-powerlines-out-back-4-km-2b4b

Trail surface

89% dirt11% gravel

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F64°
Precip0%Wind9 mphUV8Humidity78%
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 86°72°
Fri 91°72° 16%
Sat 89°71° 23%
Sun 84°69° 15%
Mon 91°74°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Gellar's stop 550 m from the trailhead

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