Pine Run
5 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Pine Run is a 5-mile out-and-back in Wompatuck State Park near South Hingham, MA. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Pine Run
5 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 51–162 ft
Out & Back · Wompatuck State Park
Trailhead: 42.20911, -70.85556
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:01 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 100 ftBear right, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 300 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto DH Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Pine Run, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left onto DH Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 250 ftBear left, heading N.
- 300 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 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 1.2 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 7:12 PM for the 8:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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