Wompatuck State Park

South Pleasant Street

2.7 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 56 min

South Pleasant Street is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Wompatuck State Park near South Hingham, MA. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi59 – 112 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.20490, -70.86341
Nearest town South Hingham, MA

Directions

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South Pleasant Street

2.7 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 56 min

Elevation 58–110 ft

Out & Back · Wompatuck State Park

Trailhead: 42.20490, -70.86341

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:01 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.8 miBear right, heading E.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
  6. 350 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  10. 350 ftBear left, heading S.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  12. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  13. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  15. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  16. 150 ftBear right onto South Pleasant Street, heading SE.
  17. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  18. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  19. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  21. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  22. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  23. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  24. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  25. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  26. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  27. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  28. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  29. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  30. 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
  31. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  32. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  33. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

60% dirt12% paved1% boardwalk27% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F63°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity77%
Rained 0.5″ yesterday (1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:01 PM
Wed 84°63°
Thu 88°71° 27%
Fri 94°73° 29%
Sat 89°70° 36%
Sun 86°68° 16%
Mon 93°74° 15%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 7:15 PM for the 8:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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