Abner Pond & Sasemine Way via Wompanoag Road
5.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 59 min
Abner Pond & Sasemine Way via Wompanoag Road is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Tihonet, MA. The route reaches Abner Pond at the turnaround, 3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Abner Pond & Sasemine Way via Wompanoag Road
5.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 59 min
Elevation 55–119 ft
Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest
Trailhead: 41.79707, -70.69044
Weather Aug 4: Heavy drizzle, high 77°F / low 71° · precip 64% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Wompanoag Road, heading N.
- 1.4 miTurn right onto Sasemine Way, heading N.
- 0.9 miReach Abner Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Wompanoag Road, heading S.
- 1.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:38 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:18 PM — 14 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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More from this trailhead
- South Line Road 2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Wompanoag Road 2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Wompanoag Road 2.8 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Little Long Pond & Gas Line 3.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Wompanoag Road 4.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- South Line Road 4.5 mi · ▲ 26 ft
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