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.
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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 Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
Dogs allowed on leash
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Main Trail (red), heading SW.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading W.
- 400 ftTurn left onto Adams Woods - Mt Misery Path, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miPass Andromeda Pond (south).
- 0.1 miPass Andromeda Pond (north).
- 50 ftPass Andromeda Pond (middle).
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 450 ftReach Andromeda Pond (south), then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 500 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 350 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftBear right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Main Trail (red), heading E.
- 250 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.5 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 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:35 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:25 PM — 10 min before dark.
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
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More from this trailhead
- Main Trail (red) 2.9 mi · ▲ 92 ft
- Farrar Pond via Bay Circuit Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 147 ft
- Fairhaven Bay–Andromeda Pond (south), 4 lakes 5.2 mi · ▲ 147 ft
- Andromeda Pond (south)–Andromeda Pond (middle), 4 sights 6 mi · ▲ 191 ft
- Sudbury River–Andromeda Pond (south), 5 lakes 6.4 mi · ▲ 259 ft
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