Myles Standish State Forest

Southeast Line Road

12.2 mi · ▲ 284 ft · 4 hr 13 min

Southeast Line Road is a 12.2-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. It climbs 284 ft. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi98 – 200 ft12.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Howland Road 41.87830, -70.65390
Nearest town South Pond, MA

Directions

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Southeast Line Road

12.2 mi · ▲ 284 ft · 4 hr 13 min

Elevation 97–200 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: Howland Road · 41.87830, -70.65390

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 1.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 0.7 miTurn left onto East Line Road, heading S.
  4. 2.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  5. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Webster Springs Road, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left onto Southeast Line Road, heading W.
  8. 0.5 miReach Southeast Line Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.5 miTurn right onto Webster Springs Road, heading N.
  10. 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
  11. 150 ftTurn left onto East Line Road, heading E.
  12. 2.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  13. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
  14. 1.7 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

52% dirt48% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.8 mi in (~72 min). Leave by 5:14 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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