Bearses Road
4.5 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Bearses Road is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Forestdale, MA. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bearses Road
4.5 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Elevation 52–125 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.66737, -70.50516
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 1.1 miSharp left onto Ashumet Road, heading E.
- 0.7 miBear right onto Bearses Road, heading S.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading W.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 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 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 7:18 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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- Bearses Road 4.6 mi · ▲ 107 ft
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