Crackatuxet Cove via Jobes Neck Cove Road
4.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Crackatuxet Cove via Jobes Neck Cove Road is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Jerneganville, MA. The route passes Crackatuxet Cove before reaching Crackatuxet Cove at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly sand. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Crackatuxet Cove via Jobes Neck Cove Road
4.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Elevation 1–14 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.35633, -70.57934
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Jobes Neck Cove Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 300 ftBear right, heading E.
- 1.5 miPass Crackatuxet Cove.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftReach Crackatuxet Cove, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 1.8 miBear left, heading W.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.3 miArrive 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 2.1 mi in (~50 min). Leave by 5:35 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Norton Point Beach–Crackatuxet Cove, 3 beaches 7.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Job's Neck Pond via Jobs Neck Road 3.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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