Big Rocky Pond
3.6 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 1 hr 15 min
Big Rocky Pond is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Pondville, MA. The route reaches Big Rocky Pond at the turnaround, 1.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Big Rocky Pond
3.6 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 1 hr 15 min
Elevation 65–121 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.81570, -70.58757
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 200 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 1.2 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
- 350 ftReach Big Rocky Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 1.2 miSharp right, heading N.
- 150 ftArrive 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 (~6 min). Leave by 6:20 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:05 PM — 8 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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More from this trailhead
- Three Corners Pond Road 14.1 mi · ▲ 507 ft
- Three Corners Pond Road 13.4 mi · ▲ 447 ft
- East Line Road 13 mi · ▲ 452 ft
- Three Corners Pond Road 12.3 mi · ▲ 393 ft
- East Line Road 12.4 mi · ▲ 419 ft
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