Sasquatch via Sandwich Service Road Trail
6.1 mi · ▲ 254 ft · 2 hr 10 min
Sasquatch via Sandwich Service Road Trail is a 6.1-mile out-and-back in Maple Swamp Conservation Area near The Springs, MA. It climbs 254 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Sasquatch via Sandwich Service Road Trail
6.1 mi · ▲ 254 ft · 2 hr 10 min
Elevation 84–251 ft
Out & Back · Maple Swamp Conservation Area
Trailhead: 41.73482, -70.48269
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 100 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 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 E.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 200 ftBear left onto Sasquatch, heading E.
- 100 ftReach Sasquatch, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 100 ftBear right, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Sandwich Service Road Trail, heading E.
- 1.2 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 W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 200 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 450 ftArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 7:22 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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