Assawompset Pond–Pocksha Pond, 3 lakes
3.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 14 min
Assawompset Pond–Pocksha Pond, 3 lakes is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Indian Shore, MA. The route passes Pocksha Pond and Jeremy's Point before reaching Assawompset Pond at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Assawompset Pond–Pocksha Pond, 3 lakes
3.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 14 min
Elevation 53–97 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.81405, -70.91195
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 63°F / low 51° · precip 70% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:46 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Pocksha Pond.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miPass Jeremy's Point.
- 50 ftPass Assawompset Pond.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.1 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 1.2 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 5:57 PM for the 6:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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