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3 Mile Lookout & Foundry Pond via Cape Cod Canal Bikeway is a 5.4-mile out-and-back near Bournedale, MA. The route passes Foundry Pond before reaching 3 Mile Lookout at the turnaround, 2.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 36 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi3 – 62 ft5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.77184, -70.56536
Nearest town Bournedale, MA

Directions

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3 Mile Lookout & Foundry Pond via Cape Cod Canal Bikeway

5.4 mi · ▲ 36 ft · 1 hr 49 min

Elevation 2–61 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.77184, -70.56536

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Foundry Pond.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right onto Bournedale Hills Trail, heading SW.
  4. 250 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Cape Cod Canal Bikeway, heading SW.
  6. 1.9 miSharp left, heading W.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 150 ftReach 3 Mile Lookout, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.5 miSharp left, heading E.
  10. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  11. 1.9 miContinue straight onto Bournedale Hills Trail, heading NE.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  14. 0.1 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

85% paved10% dirt5% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F64°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity87%
Rained 0.8″ yesterday (1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Wed 82°66°
Thu 84°73°
Fri 87°73°
Sat 88°72° 16%
Sun 88°72°
Mon 97°74°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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