Abner Pond & Little Five Mile
2.4 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 51 min
Abner Pond & Little Five Mile is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Cachalot Scout Reservation near White Island Shores, MA. The route passes Little Five Mile, Abner Pond and Abner Pond. It is mostly level, with 107 ft of elevation gain. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Abner Pond & Little Five Mile
2.4 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 51 min
Elevation 62–111 ft
Out & Back · Cachalot Scout Reservation
Trailhead: 41.81418, -70.64615
Weather Aug 4: Light drizzle, high 78°F / low 72° · precip 62% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.2 miPass Little Five Mile.
- 50 ftPass Abner Pond.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miPass Abner Pond.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
- 200 ftReach Abner Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 200 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.4 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 (~4 min). Leave by 7:36 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:18 PM — 13 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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