Back Road–Don't Fear The Reaper, 3 sights
2.6 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 54 min
Back Road–Don't Fear The Reaper, 3 sights is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Manomet, MA. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi79 – 144 ft2.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Don't Fear The Reaper 41.90256, -70.59690
Nearest town Manomet, MA
Directions
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Back Road–Don't Fear The Reaper, 3 sights
2.6 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 54 min
Elevation 78–144 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Don't Fear The Reaper · 41.90256, -70.59690
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
- Start on Don't Fear The Reaper, heading N.
- 0.7 miBear right onto Deadwood, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left onto The Grind, heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Back Road, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Cathedral Road, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left onto Back Road, heading N.
- 300 ftReach Don't Fear The Reaper, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 300 ftBear right onto Cathedral Road, heading S.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Back Road, heading S.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto The Grind, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Deadwood, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Don't Fear The Reaper, heading S.
- 0.7 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
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 6:45 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 5:56 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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