Beck Pond

1.9 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 40 min

Beck Pond is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Wenham Neck, MA. The route passes Beck Pond before reaching Beck Pond at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi46 – 135 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.60316, -70.82647
Nearest town Wenham Neck, MA

Directions

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Beck Pond

1.9 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 40 min

Elevation 45–135 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.60316, -70.82647

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:01 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftPass Beck Pond.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 0.4 miReach Beck Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 8:01 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:41 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:01 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:33 PM.

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