Myles Standish State Forest

South Line Road

3.5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 11 min

South Line Road is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Tihonet, MA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi56 – 105 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.80349, -70.68390
Nearest town Tihonet, MA

Directions

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South Line Road

3.5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Elevation 55–106 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.80349, -70.68390

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 400 ftBear left, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miContinue straight onto South Line Road, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 0.7 miTurn left onto Charge Pond Loop, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right onto Stringer Road, heading N.
  8. 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 250 ftTurn left onto Charge Pond Loop, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.7 miTurn right onto South Line Road, heading S.
  12. 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
  13. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  14. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

58% dirt42% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 6:19 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:07 PM — 7 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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