Tank Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Tank Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back near Camp Edwards, MA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Tank Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Elevation 123–166 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.67782, -70.54647
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Tank Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 miSharp left, heading N.
- 250 ftReach Tank Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 1.3 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.1 mi in (~53 min). Leave by 6:45 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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