Sandy Pond Road
7.6 mi · ▲ 175 ft · 2 hr 37 min
Sandy Pond Road is a 7.6-mile out-and-back near Pondville, MA. It is mostly level, with 175 ft of elevation gain. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Sandy Pond Road
7.6 mi · ▲ 175 ft · 2 hr 37 min
Elevation 52–121 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.82677, -70.59967
Weather Aug 4: Light drizzle, high 79°F / low 72° · precip 61% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 1.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 1.5 miBear right, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 100 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Sandy Pond Road, heading S.
- 0.4 miReach Sandy Pond Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftBear left, heading N.
- 1.5 miBear right, heading N.
- 1.2 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~59 min). Leave by 6:40 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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More from this trailhead
- Little Herring Pond 2.2 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- East Line Road 8.7 mi · ▲ 446 ft
- Three Corners Pond Road 10.5 mi · ▲ 500 ft
- East Line Road 11.3 mi · ▲ 500 ft
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