Clay Hill–Keyes the Limit, 3 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 46 min
Clay Hill–Keyes the Limit, 3 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Pond Village, MA. The route reaches Clay Hill at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Clay Hill–Keyes the Limit, 3 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 46 min
Elevation 98–193 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.69380, -70.33895
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 116 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 300 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto First Class, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right, heading S.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 500 ftBear left onto Keyes the Limit, heading S.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto To the Limit, heading SW.
- 0.7 miReach Clay Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Keyes the Limit, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear left, heading E.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto First Class, heading E.
- 350 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 50 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 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 7:20 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:28 PM — 0 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 116 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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