Surfside Bike Path
5.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 56 min
Surfside Bike Path is a 5.8-mile out-and-back near Smooth Hummocks, MA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Surfside Bike Path
5.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 56 min
Elevation 13–38 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Somerset Road · 41.25178, -70.12593
Weather Aug 4: Fog, high 80°F / low 66° · precip 2% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
- Start on Somerset Road, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Bartlett Road Path, heading N.
- 0.8 miSharp right, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Surfside Bike Path, heading E.
- 0.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading N.
- 200 ftSharp left onto Bartlett Road Path, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Somerset Road, heading W.
- 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:32 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 12 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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More from Somerset Road Trailhead
- Bartlett Road Path 5.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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