Milliken Memorial Path & Whitney Spur Rail Trail
4.7 mi · ▲ 143 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Milliken Memorial Path & Whitney Spur Rail Trail is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Wompatuck State Park near Reeds Corner, MA. It is mostly level, with 143 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Milliken Memorial Path & Whitney Spur Rail Trail
4.7 mi · ▲ 143 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Elevation 48–133 ft
Out & Back · Wompatuck State Park
Trailhead: 42.22968, -70.82116
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 63°F / low 50° · precip 50% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:46 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Milliken Memorial Path, heading N.
- 0.7 miBear left onto James Hill Lane, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Whitney Spur Rail Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Doane Street, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 250 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive 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 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:24 PM for the 6:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:03 PM — 11 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
Other ways to reach this destination
- 1.9 mi · out & back · via Whitney Spur Rail Trail
- 2.7 mi · out & back · via Whitney Spur Rail Trail
- 2.9 mi · out & back · via Whitney Spur Rail Trail
- 3.1 mi · out & back · via Whitney Spur Rail Trail
- 3.4 mi · out & back · via Whitney Spur Rail Trail
- 4 mi · loop · via Whitney Spur Rail Trail
- 5.1 mi · out & back · via Whitney Spur Rail Trail
- 5.1 mi · out & back · via Whitney Spur Rail Trail
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- Doane Street 4.2 mi · ▲ 195 ft
- Doane Street 4.1 mi · ▲ 115 ft
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- Doane Street 3.4 mi · ▲ 109 ft
- Doane Street 2.6 mi · ▲ 54 ft
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