AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Bates Pond–Church Street Pond, 3 lakes

2 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 42 min

Bates Pond–Church Street Pond, 3 lakes is a 2-mile out-and-back near Carlisle, MA. The route passes Bates Pond and Bates Pond before reaching Church Street Pond at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi125 – 171 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.53309, -71.33821
Nearest town Carlisle, MA
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Bates Pond–Church Street Pond, 3 lakes

2 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 42 min

Elevation 124–170 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.53309, -71.33821

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 7:15 PM

  1. Start on Bates Farm Trail, heading SW.
  2. 0.3 miPass Bates Pond.
  3. 0.2 miPass Bates Pond.
  4. 0.4 miPass Church Street Pond.
  5. 50 ftTurn left onto Main Avenue, heading SW.
  6. 150 ftContinue straight onto Walnut Avenue, heading SW.
  7. 0.1 miReach Bates Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 500 ftContinue straight onto Main Avenue, heading NE.
  9. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  10. 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/bates-pond-out-back

Trail surface

13% dirt11% gravel10% other4% paved62% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 7:15 PM

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