Nickerson Walking Woods Preserve
Chartley Pond & Outer Loop Trail
3.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 13 min
Chartley Pond & Outer Loop Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Nickerson Walking Woods Preserve near Attleboro, MA. The route reaches Chartley Pond at the turnaround, 1.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Chartley Pond & Outer Loop Trail
3.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 13 min
Elevation 105–130 ft
Out & Back · Nickerson Walking Woods Preserve
Trailhead: Outer Loop Trail · 41.96166, -71.25732
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Outer Loop Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 1.4 miReach Chartley Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 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 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:21 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:10 PM — 6 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from Outer Loop Trail Trailhead
- G's Place–Back-of-the-Hill Trail, 3 sights 3.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft
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