Wompatuck State Park

Rogue Dead Guy

3.6 mi · ▲ 112 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Rogue Dead Guy is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Wompatuck State Park near Black Rock, MA. It is mostly level, with 112 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi46 – 115 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.23080, -70.82041
Nearest town Black Rock, MA

Directions

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Rogue Dead Guy

3.6 mi · ▲ 112 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 48–116 ft

Out & Back · Wompatuck State Park

Trailhead: 42.23080, -70.82041

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.7 miBear right, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  4. 200 ftBear right, heading S.
  5. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  6. 0.1 miBear right onto Rogue Dead Guy, heading S.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 350 ftBear left, heading SW.
  9. 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
  10. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  11. 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  14. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  15. 0.7 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

88% dirt3% paved9% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F63°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity78%
Rained 0.4″ yesterday (0.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:00 PM
Wed 85°64°
Thu 88°71° 26%
Fri 94°72° 27%
Sat 89°69° 36%
Sun 86°68° 16%
Mon 93°74° 15%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 7:19 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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