Fort Rodman Playfield–West Beach, 7 beaches

5.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Fort Rodman Playfield–West Beach, 7 beaches is a 5.3-mile out-and-back near Bliss Corner, MA. The route passes West Beach, Noname Beach, Fort Rodman Playfield and 2 more. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7 – 26 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: CoveWalk 41.61372, -70.92941
Nearest town Bliss Corner, MA

Directions

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Fort Rodman Playfield–West Beach, 7 beaches

5.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Elevation 5–25 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: CoveWalk · 41.61372, -70.92941

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on CoveWalk, heading E.
  2. 0.7 miPass West Beach.
  3. 0.8 miPass Noname Beach.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 50 ftPass Fort Rodman Playfield.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  8. 0.2 miPass East Beach.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto East Beach Path, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miPass Medeiros Beach.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  12. 50 ftReach Fort Rodman Playfield, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right onto Saulnier Memorial Bike Trail, heading W.
  17. 1.1 miContinue straight onto CoveWalk, heading NW.
  18. 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% paved

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 7:59 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 7:16 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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