Pine Run
4.2 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Pine Run is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Wompatuck State Park near South Hingham, MA. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Pine Run
4.2 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Elevation 58–162 ft
Out & Back · Wompatuck State Park
Trailhead: 42.21637, -70.86317
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:44 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto DH Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 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 left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 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.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 500 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 1.4 mi in (~36 min). Leave by 5:48 PM for the 6:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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