Myles Standish State Forest

Wayont Road via Kamesit Road

4.9 mi · ▲ 248 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Wayont Road via Kamesit Road is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. It is mostly level, with 248 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi135 – 233 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.88176, -70.65567
Nearest town South Pond, MA

Directions

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Wayont Road via Kamesit Road

4.9 mi · ▲ 248 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Elevation 134–233 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: 41.88176, -70.65567

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.6 miTurn left onto Wayont Road, heading SW.
  3. 0.9 miTurn right onto Federal Pond Road, heading W.
  4. 0.7 miTurn left onto Kamesit Road, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miReach Wayont Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right onto Federal Pond Road, heading E.
  7. 0.7 miTurn left onto Wayont Road, heading E.
  8. 0.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

77% dirt23% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 6:10 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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