Ryan Road–Shaw Road, 5 sights
4.2 mi · ▲ 144 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Ryan Road–Shaw Road, 5 sights is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Cranberry Village, MA. It is mostly level, with 144 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Ryan Road–Shaw Road, 5 sights
4.2 mi · ▲ 144 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Elevation 95–161 ft
Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest
Trailhead: West Line Road · 41.84105, -70.71519
Weather Aug 4: Rain showers, high 78°F / low 72° · precip 64% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start on West Line Road, heading N.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Ryan Road, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Shaw Road, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Shoestring Road, heading E.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto West Line Road, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Three Cornered Pond Road, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Dunham Road, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 500 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Halfway Pond Road, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto West Line Road, heading W.
- 0.4 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:39 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 15 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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