Adams Woods

Andromeda Pond (south)–Andromeda Pond (middle), 4 lakes

4.7 mi · ▲ 188 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Andromeda Pond (south)–Andromeda Pond (middle), 4 lakes is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Adams Woods near Baker Bridge, MA. The route passes Andromeda Pond (south) and Andromeda Pond (north) before reaching Andromeda Pond (middle) at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 188 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi118 – 249 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.42502, -71.32883
Nearest town Baker Bridge, MA

Directions

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Andromeda Pond (south)–Andromeda Pond (middle), 4 lakes

4.7 mi · ▲ 188 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Elevation 118–251 ft

Out & Back · Adams Woods

Trailhead: 42.42502, -71.32883

Weather Sep 20: Light drizzle, high 61°F / low 47° · precip 51% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

Dogs allowed on leash

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Main Trail (red), heading SW.
  4. 250 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  6. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
  7. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  8. 0.3 miSharp right, heading W.
  9. 400 ftTurn left onto Adams Woods - Mt Misery Path, heading NE.
  10. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 0.1 miPass Andromeda Pond (south).
  12. 0.1 miPass Andromeda Pond (north).
  13. 50 ftPass Andromeda Pond (middle).
  14. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  15. 450 ftReach Andromeda Pond (south), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  16. 500 ftBear left, heading NE.
  17. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  18. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
  19. 350 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  20. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  21. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
  22. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  23. 0.4 miSharp left onto Main Trail (red), heading E.
  24. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
  25. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

30% dirt3% gravel1% paved66% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 61°F47°
Precip51%Wind4 mphUV1Humidity92%
Rained 2″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 6 AM: 11% rain7 AM: 1% rain8 AM: 2% rain9 AM: 5% rain10 AM: 6% rain11 AM: 15% rain12 PM: 29% rain1 PM: 37% rain2 PM: 43% rain3 PM: 51% rain4 PM: 40% rain5 PM: 24% rain6 PM: 45% rain7 PM: 27% rain8 PM: 32% rain9 PM: 27% rain10 PM: 32% rain11 PM: 43% rain
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:48 PM
Mon 67°54° 59%
Tue 59°47°
Wed 61°45°
Thu 63°43° 17%
Fri 62°48° 36%
Sat 59°50° 44%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:27 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:05 PM — 12 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash

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