Crooked Pond via Pickeral Way
2.7 mi · ▲ 33 ft · 55 min
Crooked Pond via Pickeral Way is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near West Falmouth, MA. The route reaches Crooked Pond at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 33 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Crooked Pond via Pickeral Way
2.7 mi · ▲ 33 ft · 55 min
Elevation 34–105 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.60600, -70.59809
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Pickeral Way, heading E.
- 0.2 miReach Crooked Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftArrive 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 0.4 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:16 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 3 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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