Coonamessett Pond–Jenkins Pond, 4 sights
5.1 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Coonamessett Pond–Jenkins Pond, 4 sights is a 5.1-mile out-and-back near Hatchville, MA. The route passes Jenkins Pond before reaching Coonamessett Pond at the turnaround, 2.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Directions
Coonamessett Pond–Jenkins Pond, 4 sights
5.1 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Elevation 41–86 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Blue Trail · 41.62034, -70.55631
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Blue Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Green Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Yellow Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Jenkins Pond.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 450 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 350 ftReach Coonamessett Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 350 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 450 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Green Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Blue Trail, heading NW.
- 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 7:13 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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- Jenkins Pond–Blue Trail, 3 sights 3 mi · ▲ 80 ft
- Ashumet Pond & Blue Trail 3.8 mi · ▲ 53 ft
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