Myles Standish State Forest

Barrett Pond–Dunham Road Loop, 4 sights

4.1 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 1 hr 26 min

Barrett Pond–Dunham Road Loop, 4 sights is a 4.1-mile loop in Myles Standish State Forest near Cranberry Village, MA. The route reaches Barrett Pond. It is mostly level, with 136 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi98 – 164 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: connector 41.84846, -70.69314
Nearest town Cranberry Village, MA

Directions

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Barrett Pond–Dunham Road Loop, 4 sights

4.1 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 1 hr 26 min

Elevation 99–165 ft

Loop · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: connector · 41.84846, -70.69314

Weather Aug 3: Light rain, high 78°F / low 72° · precip 64% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Halfway Pond Road, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto Jessup Road, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Halfway Pond Road, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right onto Dunham Road, heading NW.
  8. 0.6 miTurn left onto Three Cornered Pond Road, heading N.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right onto West Line Road, heading W.
  10. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 0.5 miSharp right onto East Beeme Road, heading E.
  12. 0.6 miBear left onto Three Cornered Pond Road, heading S.
  13. 450 ftContinue straight onto Jessup Road, heading S.
  14. 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  15. 0.1 miPass Barrett Pond.
  16. 200 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

84% dirt16% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 78°F72°
Precip64%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity88%
Rained 0.2″ 3 days ago (0.4″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°70° 12 AM: 8% rain1 AM: 3% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 26% rain4 AM: 35% rain5 AM: 42% rain6 AM: 27% rain7 AM: 24% rain8 AM: 31% rain9 AM: 28% rain10 AM: 20% rain11 AM: 27% rain12 PM: 29% rain1 PM: 59% rain2 PM: 52% rain3 PM: 64% rain4 PM: 62% rain5 PM: 51% rain6 PM: 20% rain7 PM: 18% rain8 PM: 16% rain9 PM: 15% rain10 PM: 5% rain
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:00 PM
Tue 84°64°
Wed 83°64°
Thu 88°70°
Fri 97°72° 17%
Sat 93°71° 24%
Sun 95°72° 15%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:32 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:23 PM — 8 min before dark.

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