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Tisbury Meadow Preserve

Tisbury Meadow & Woods Loop

3.5 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Tisbury Meadow & Woods Loop is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Tisbury Meadow Preserve near Oklahoma Heights, MA. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi30 – 148 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sailors Burying Ground Road 41.44400, -70.61251
Nearest town Oklahoma Heights, MA
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Tisbury Meadow & Woods Loop

3.5 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Elevation 31–147 ft

Out & Back · Tisbury Meadow Preserve

Trailhead: Sailors Burying Ground Road · 41.44400, -70.61251

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Transit-accessible: Tisbury Park-and-Ride Lot stop 162 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Sailors Burying Ground Road, heading SW.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left onto Road to Wapatequa, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 450 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left onto Old Holmes Hole Road, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  8. 450 ftTurn right onto Woods Loop, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miBear right onto Tisbury Meadow, heading W.
  10. 300 ftTurn left onto Ridge Trail, heading N.
  11. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  12. 100 ftTurn right onto Tisbury Meadow, heading N.
  13. 200 ftReach Woods Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftBear right onto Ridge Trail, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftTurn right onto Tisbury Meadow, heading NW.
  17. 300 ftBear left onto Woods Loop, heading N.
  18. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  19. 450 ftTurn left onto Old Holmes Hole Road, heading S.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  21. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  22. 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  23. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  24. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Road to Wapatequa, heading SW.
  25. 50 ftTurn right onto Sailors Burying Ground Road, heading S.
  26. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  27. 0.2 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/tisbury-meadow-woods-loop-out-back-6-km

Trail surface

71% dirt11% gravel18% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F64°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity83%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (0.4″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:41 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Wed 80°69°
Thu 85°71°
Fri 89°71°
Sat 88°71°
Sun 90°70°
Mon 94°73°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:38 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:58 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:29 PM.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Tisbury Park-and-Ride Lot stop 162 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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