Wompanoag Road
6.5 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 2 hr 12 min
Wompanoag Road is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near East Wareham, MA. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Wompanoag Road
6.5 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 2 hr 12 min
Elevation 21–118 ft
Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest
Trailhead: 41.78667, -70.67021
Weather Aug 4: Heavy drizzle, high 78°F / low 71° · precip 63% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Gas Line, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left onto South Line Road, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Wompanoag Road, heading W.
- 1.4 miTurn left onto Sasemine Way, heading N.
- 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Wompanoag Road, heading W.
- 1.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 100 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto South Line Road, heading E.
- 250 ftBear right onto Gas Line, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.6 miArrive 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 0.9 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 7:17 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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- Wompanoag Road 5.1 mi · ▲ 80 ft
- Frogfoot Brook Reservoir via Wompanoag Road 6.3 mi · ▲ 79 ft
- Harlow Brook Reservoir & Tobey - Jones Reservoir via South Line Road 6.9 mi · ▲ 80 ft
- Abner Pond & Charge Pond Loop 7.5 mi · ▲ 79 ft
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