Wompatuck State Park

South Pleasant Street

2.5 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 53 min

South Pleasant Street is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Wompatuck State Park near South Hingham, MA. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain. It scores 18/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi52 – 112 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: South Pleasant Street 42.20780, -70.85384
Nearest town South Hingham, MA

Directions

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South Pleasant Street

2.5 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 53 min

Elevation 51–110 ft

Out & Back · Wompatuck State Park

Trailhead: South Pleasant Street · 42.20780, -70.85384

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:01 PM

  1. Start on South Pleasant Street, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  3. 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  6. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  9. 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  11. 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
  12. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  14. 350 ftBear left, heading NE.
  15. 100 ftBear right, heading NE.
  16. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  17. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  18. 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
  19. 500 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  20. 450 ftBear right, heading SE.
  21. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  22. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  23. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  24. 100 ftBear right, heading SE.
  25. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  26. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  27. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  28. 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
  29. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  30. 350 ftBear left, heading S.
  31. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  32. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  33. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  34. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  35. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  36. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

33% paved32% dirt35% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F63°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity79%
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°72° 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 1.2 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 7:10 PM for the 8:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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