Conservation Land–Noisy Hole Conservation Area, 8 groves is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Santuit Pond Preserve near Santuit, MA. The route passes Lovells Pond, Santuit Pond, Amos Pond and 5 more before reaching William Simons Conservation Area at the turnaround, 2.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 172 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Conservation Land–Noisy Hole Conservation Area, 8 groves
5.4 mi · ▲ 172 ft · 1 hr 53 min
Elevation 36–88 ft
Out & Back · Santuit Pond Preserve
Trailhead: 41.64974, -70.44598
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass Lovells Pond.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miPass Santuit Pond.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miPass Amos Pond.
- 50 ftPass Combs Pond.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miPass Samuel Godfrey Lot.
- 50 ftPass Amos Pond.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Coombs Road, heading NW.
- 0.2 miPass Conservation Land.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 400 ftSharp right onto Noisy Hole Road, heading S.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Noisy Hole Conservation Area.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftPass William Simons Conservation Area.
- 0.1 miReach Conservation Land, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Coombs Road, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Santuit Pond–Lovells Pond, 4 lakes 2.4 mi · ▲ 81 ft
- Mashpee Pond Lot–Noisy Hole Conservation Area, 5 groves 3.7 mi · ▲ 57 ft
- Mashpee Pond Lot–Noisy Hole Conservation Area, 5 groves 5.2 mi · ▲ 110 ft
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