AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Hopkinton State Park

Duck Pond Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 229 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Duck Pond Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Hopkinton State Park near Southville, MA. It is mostly level, with 229 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi305 – 502 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.25421, -71.53682
Nearest town Southville, MA
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Duck Pond Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 229 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Elevation 304–504 ft

Out & Back · Hopkinton State Park

Trailhead: 42.25421, -71.53682

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 1 miTurn right onto Duck Pond Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/duck-pond-duck-pond-out-back-6-km-50ff

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F63°
Precip0%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity72%
Rained 1.2″ yesterday (2.2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Wed 83°64°
Thu 84°68° 35%
Fri 94°70° 30%
Sat 92°70° 36%
Sun 95°69° 15%
Mon 94°71° 16%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:40 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 14 min before dark.

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