Assawompset Pond & Pocksha Pond
2.2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 46 min
Assawompset Pond & Pocksha Pond is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Indian Shore, MA. The route passes Assawompset Pond before reaching Pocksha Pond at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Assawompset Pond & Pocksha Pond
2.2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 46 min
Elevation 54–81 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.82659, -70.90969
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Assawompset Pond.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.6 miPass Pocksha Pond.
- 50 ftReach Assawompset Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 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 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:35 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM — 12 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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