Doane Street–James Hill Lane, 3 sights
5 mi · ▲ 192 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Doane Street–James Hill Lane, 3 sights is a 5-mile out-and-back in Wompatuck State Park near Beechwood, MA. It is mostly level, with 192 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Doane Street–James Hill Lane, 3 sights
5 mi · ▲ 192 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Elevation 46–122 ft
Out & Back · Wompatuck State Park
Trailhead: Doane Street · 42.21591, -70.82412
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Doane Street, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Milliken Memorial Path, heading N.
- 0.7 miBear left onto James Hill Lane, heading NW.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miReach Doane Street, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miBear right onto Milliken Memorial Path, heading SE.
- 1.2 miTurn left onto Doane Street, heading S.
- 0.4 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 0.8 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 7:19 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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