Andromeda Pond (south)–Andromeda Pond (middle), 4 sights
6 mi · ▲ 191 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Andromeda Pond (south)–Andromeda Pond (middle), 4 sights is a 6-mile out-and-back in Mount Misery near Baker Bridge, MA. The route passes Andromeda Pond (south) and Andromeda Pond (middle). It is mostly level, with 191 ft of elevation gain. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Andromeda Pond (south)–Andromeda Pond (middle), 4 sights
6 mi · ▲ 191 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Elevation 118–251 ft
Out & Back · Mount Misery
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
- 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.
- 0.7 miPass Andromeda Pond (south).
- 50 ftPass Andromeda Pond (middle).
- 150 ftBear right onto Red, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Fairhaven Road, heading NW.
- 450 ftReach Andromeda Pond (south), then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Red, heading S.
- 150 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Adams Woods - Mt Misery Path, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 400 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 350 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Main Trail (red), heading SE.
- 300 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 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 0.1 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.
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
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More from this trailhead
- Sudbury River–Andromeda Pond (south), 5 lakes 6.4 mi · ▲ 259 ft
- Farrar Pond via Bay Circuit Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 147 ft
- Main Trail (red) 2.9 mi · ▲ 92 ft
- Fairhaven Bay–Andromeda Pond (south), 4 lakes 5.2 mi · ▲ 147 ft
- Andromeda Pond (south)–Andromeda Pond (middle), 4 lakes 4.7 mi · ▲ 188 ft
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