Pine Run
4.4 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Pine Run is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Wompatuck State Park near South Hingham, MA. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Pine Run
4.4 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Elevation 53–147 ft
Out & Back · Wompatuck State Park
Trailhead: 42.21490, -70.86150
Weather Sep 21: Drizzle, high 64°F / low 50° · precip 50% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:46 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 300 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto DH Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Pine Run, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 250 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left onto DH Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 300 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 350 ftBear left, heading N.
- 100 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 200 ftArrive 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 1.6 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 5:46 PM for the 6:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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