Myles Standish State Forest

Barrett Pond via Dunham Road

3.2 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Barrett Pond via Dunham Road is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Cranberry Village, MA. The route reaches Barrett Pond. It is mostly level, with 85 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 56/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi85 – 154 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

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

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Barrett Pond via Dunham Road

3.2 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 87–156 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: connector · 41.84846, -70.69314

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:45 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 S.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miReach Barrett Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  8. 0.6 miTurn right onto Dunham Road, heading W.
  9. 0.4 miSharp right onto Halfway Pond Road, heading N.
  10. 0.4 miTurn left onto Jessup Road, heading E.
  11. 50 ftTurn right onto Halfway Pond Road, heading E.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  13. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

66% dirt34% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:17 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:08 PM — 5 min before dark.

More sunset hikes nearby

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

More from connector Trailhead