Damon Pond–Brook Trail, 4 sights
7.5 mi · ▲ 832 ft · 2 hr 55 min
Damon Pond–Brook Trail, 4 sights is a 7.5-mile out-and-back near South Village, MA. The route reaches Damon Pond at the turnaround, 3.7 miles in. It climbs 832 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 29/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi525 – 778 ft · steepest grade: 18%7.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.64516, -71.78209
Nearest town South Village, MA
Directions
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Damon Pond–Brook Trail, 4 sights
7.5 mi · ▲ 832 ft · 2 hr 55 min
Elevation 526–777 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.64516, -71.78209
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 55°F / low 46° · precip 58% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Rattlesnake, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Friends Trail (Yellow) Dow, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Friends Trail (Yellow), heading N.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Lichen Garden, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 400 ftTurn left onto Group Camp, heading N.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Rock and Roll, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Friends Loop Trail (Orange), heading N.
- 1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Brook Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miReach Damon Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Friends Loop Trail (Orange), heading NE.
- 1 miTurn left onto Rock and Roll, heading E.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Group Camp, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn left onto Lichen Garden, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Friends Trail (Yellow), heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Friends Trail (Yellow) Dow, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Rattlesnake, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
38% dirt62% unspecified
Weather
DrizzleTemperature 55°F46°
Precip58%Wind3 mphUV1Humidity96%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (0.5″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°45°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:50 PM
Mon
64°51°
27%
Tue
58°42°
Wed
60°41°
Thu
63°39°
Fri
63°45°
34%
Sat
59°49°
38%
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