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Bird & Son Pond–Plimpton Pond, 4 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 55 min

Bird & Son Pond–Plimpton Pond, 4 sights is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Plimptonville, MA. The route passes Plimpton Pond, Bird & Son Pond and Bird & Son Pond. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi89 – 151 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Endean Trail 42.15967, -71.23113
Nearest town Plimptonville, MA
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Bird & Son Pond–Plimpton Pond, 4 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 55 min

Elevation 90–151 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Endean Trail · 42.15967, -71.23113

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Transit-accessible: 283 Main St stop 569 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Endean Trail, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftPass Plimpton Pond.
  3. 0.8 miPass Bird & Son Pond.
  4. 350 ftTurn right onto Pinnacle Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miPass Bird & Son Pond.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 400 ftTurn right, heading S.
  8. 50 ftReach Bird & Son Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
  11. 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/bird-son-pond-plimpton-pond-out-back-4-lakes-4-km-7c6e

Trail surface

82% dirt18% paved

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:02 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 283 Main St stop 569 m from the trailhead

Hikes near Plimptonville, Massachusetts