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Tank Trail via Pew Road

4.2 mi · ▲ 166 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Tank Trail via Pew Road is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near South Pocasset, MA. It is mostly level, with 166 ft of elevation gain. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi112 – 213 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Fredrikson Road 41.67676, -70.57406
Nearest town South Pocasset, MA
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Tank Trail via Pew Road

4.2 mi · ▲ 166 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Elevation 112–215 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Fredrikson Road · 41.67676, -70.57406

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Pew Road, heading N.
  2. 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
  3. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 0.4 miSharp left onto Tank Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.9 miReach Tank Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.9 miSharp right, heading S.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  8. 0.5 miSharp left onto Pew Road, heading NW.
  9. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/tank-trail-out-back-7-km-3dbd

Trail surface

41% dirt59% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F64°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity87%
Rained 0.2″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Wed 82°67°
Thu 84°72°
Fri 87°72°
Sat 88°72°
Sun 86°71°
Mon 91°73°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:30 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 8 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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