AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Saquish Beach & Saquish Avenue

3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Saquish Beach & Saquish Avenue is a 3.2-mile out-and-back near Fort Standish, MA. The route passes Saquish Beach and Saquish Beach. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 71/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7 – 10 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.00495, -70.60358
Nearest town Fort Standish, MA
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Saquish Beach & Saquish Avenue

3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 5–11 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.00495, -70.60358

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Saquish Beach.
  3. 150 ftTurn right onto Saquish Avenue, heading NW.
  4. 0.9 miPass Saquish Beach.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right onto Tenth Avenue, heading W.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Saquish Avenue, heading W.
  7. 0.6 miReach Saquish Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right onto Tenth Avenue, heading E.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Saquish Avenue, heading E.
  11. 1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/saquish-avenue-out-back-5-km-3b2c

Trail surface

1% dirt99% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~36 min). Leave by 5:49 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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