Southern New England Trunkline Trail

8 mi · ▲ 188 ft · 2 hr 46 min

Southern New England Trunkline Trail is an 8-mile out-and-back near East Douglas Station, MA. It is mostly level, with 188 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi318 – 515 ft8.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Depot Street 42.06014, -71.70962
Nearest town East Douglas Station, MA

Directions

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Southern New England Trunkline Trail

8 mi · ▲ 188 ft · 2 hr 46 min

Elevation 318–516 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Depot Street · 42.06014, -71.70962

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start on Depot Street, heading N.
  2. 450 ftTurn right onto Southern New England Trunkline Trail, heading E.
  3. 3.7 miContinue straight onto Old Chestnut Street, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Southern New England Trunkline Trail, heading W.
  6. 3.7 miTurn left onto Depot Street, heading S.
  7. 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F63°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 0.9″ yesterday (2.2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 81°64°
Thu 87°68° 45%
Fri 93°71° 29%
Sat 91°69° 39%
Sun 94°70°
Mon 93°71° 18%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.8 mi in (~91 min). Leave by 6:12 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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