Red Brook Wildlife Management Area

White Island Road

4.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 38 min

White Island Road is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Red Brook Wildlife Management Area near White Island Shores, MA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi33 – 75 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.78633, -70.64152
Nearest town White Island Shores, MA

Directions

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White Island Road

4.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 33–76 ft

Out & Back · Red Brook Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 41.78633, -70.64152

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

Transit-accessible: Tedeschi's stop 112 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.8 miTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 200 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 250 ftBear right, heading N.
  8. 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right onto White Island Road, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miReach White Island Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  12. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
  13. 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
  14. 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
  15. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  16. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  17. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  18. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  19. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

10% dirt90% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 6:20 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:05 PM — 8 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Tedeschi's stop 112 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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