Wompatuck State Park

Pine Run

5.3 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Pine Run is a 5.3-mile out-and-back in Wompatuck State Park near South Hingham, MA. It is mostly level, with 58 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi59 – 161 ft6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.20490, -70.86341
Nearest town South Hingham, MA

Directions

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Pine Run

5.3 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 58–162 ft

Out & Back · Wompatuck State Park

Trailhead: 42.20490, -70.86341

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:01 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.8 miBear right, heading E.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  7. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto DH Trail, heading S.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  10. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  13. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Pine Run, heading SW.
  14. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  15. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  16. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  17. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  18. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  20. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  21. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  22. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  23. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  24. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  25. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
  26. 0.3 miBear left onto DH Trail, heading N.
  27. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  28. 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
  29. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  30. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  31. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  32. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  33. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

84% dirt1% paved1% boardwalk14% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F63°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity77%
Rained 0.5″ yesterday (1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:01 PM
Wed 84°63°
Thu 88°71° 27%
Fri 94°73° 29%
Sat 89°70° 36%
Sun 86°68° 16%
Mon 93°74° 15%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 7:07 PM for the 8:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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