Foothills Presereve

Pilgrim Shorefront–Nuclear Powerlines, 3 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 255 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Pilgrim Shorefront–Nuclear Powerlines, 3 sights is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Foothills Presereve near Priscilla Beach, MA. The route reaches Pilgrim Shorefront. It climbs 255 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi13 – 148 ft5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Nuclear Powerlines 41.94028, -70.57578
Nearest town Priscilla Beach, MA

Directions

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Pilgrim Shorefront–Nuclear Powerlines, 3 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 255 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 14–147 ft

Out & Back · Foothills Presereve

Trailhead: Nuclear Powerlines · 41.94028, -70.57578

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start on Nuclear Powerlines, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftPass Pilgrim Shorefront.
  3. 0.7 miTurn right onto Connector, heading S.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Nuclear Powerlines, heading S.
  5. 150 ftTurn right onto Powerhouse, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading SE.
  7. 500 ftContinue straight onto Man Eater, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftTurn left onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading SW.
  9. 200 ftContinue straight onto Super D, heading SW.
  10. 450 ftContinue straight onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
  12. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  13. 0.3 miSharp left onto Foothills Preserve Path, heading S.
  14. 0.3 miReach Pilgrim Shorefront, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
  16. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  17. 0.1 miSharp right onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading W.
  18. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Super D, heading N.
  19. 450 ftContinue straight onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading N.
  20. 200 ftTurn right onto Man Eater, heading N.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Pine Hills Powerlines, heading N.
  22. 500 ftTurn left onto State Road Connector, heading N.
  23. 0.3 miTurn left onto Nuclear Powerlines, heading NE.
  24. 150 ftTurn right onto Connector, heading NW.
  25. 50 ftTurn left onto Nuclear Powerlines, heading NW.
  26. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

52% gravel24% dirt24% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F63°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity76%
Rained 0.2″ yesterday
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Wed 84°62°
Thu 86°70°
Fri 91°71° 16%
Sat 89°70° 24%
Sun 83°68° 15%
Mon 90°73°

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