Sandwich Service Road Trail
7.4 mi · ▲ 333 ft · 2 hr 38 min
Sandwich Service Road Trail is a 7.4-mile out-and-back near The Springs, MA. It climbs 333 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi89 – 249 ft8.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.71995, -70.47461
Nearest town The Springs, MA
Directions
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Sandwich Service Road Trail
7.4 mi · ▲ 333 ft · 2 hr 38 min
Elevation 88–251 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.71995, -70.47461
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Kettle Hole, heading E.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Sandwich Service Road Trail, heading NE.
- 2.3 miReach Sandwich Service Road Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 250 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Kettle Hole, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
59% paved34% dirt7% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:40 AMSunset 7:58 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:32 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM — 10 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
Other ways to reach this destination
- 3.1 mi · loop · via Sandwich Service Road Trail
- 2.2 mi · out & back · via Sandwich Service Road Trail
- 5.5 mi · out & back · via Sandwich Service Road Trail
- 6 mi · out & back · via Sandwich Service Road Trail
- 4.4 mi · out & back · via Sandwich Service Road Trail
- 6.7 mi · out & back · via Sandwich Service Road Trail
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