Myles Standish State Forest

Charge Pond Loop & Wompanoag Road

5.8 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Charge Pond Loop & Wompanoag Road is a 5.8-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Cranberry Village, MA. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi66 – 125 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Wompanoag Road 41.83473, -70.67708
Nearest town Cranberry Village, MA

Directions

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Charge Pond Loop & Wompanoag Road

5.8 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Elevation 66–123 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: Wompanoag Road · 41.83473, -70.67708

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

  1. Start on Wompanoag Road, heading S.
  2. 0.7 miTurn left onto Sasemine Way, heading E.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right onto Charge Pond Loop, heading S.
  4. 1.1 miTurn right onto Stringer Road, heading W.
  5. 250 ftContinue straight onto Maple Springs Road, heading W.
  6. 0.7 miSharp right, heading NW.
  7. 1.5 miTurn right onto Wompanoag Road, heading N.
  8. 1.4 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

42% dirt2% sand56% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F63°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity80%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (0.5″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:00 PM
Wed 82°64°
Thu 88°70°
Fri 97°72° 17%
Sat 93°71° 24%
Sun 95°72° 15%
Mon 99°74°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.2 mi in (~53 min). Leave by 6:47 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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