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English Weeping Beech Tree–Greenough Pond, 6 lakes

3.6 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 1 hr 16 min

English Weeping Beech Tree–Greenough Pond, 6 lakes is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Yarmouth Station, MA. The route passes Greenough Pond, Muddy Pond, Little Greenough Pond and Miller Pond before reaching English Weeping Beech Tree at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 137 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi23 – 108 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.68935, -70.25613
Nearest town Yarmouth Station, MA
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English Weeping Beech Tree–Greenough Pond, 6 lakes

3.6 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Elevation 22–109 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.68935, -70.25613

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
  6. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  9. 300 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftPass Greenough Pond.
  11. 50 ftPass Muddy Pond.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 50 ftPass Little Greenough Pond.
  14. 250 ftSharp left, heading N.
  15. 0.1 miPass Miller Pond.
  16. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  17. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  18. 50 ftBear right onto Pond Trail, heading E.
  19. 50 ftBear right onto Thacher & Pond Trails, heading NE.
  20. 50 ftTurn right onto Thacher Trail, heading E.
  21. 0.4 miSharp left, heading N.
  22. 50 ftReach English Weeping Beech Tree, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  23. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  24. 0.4 miTurn left onto Thacher & Pond Trails, heading SE.
  25. 50 ftBear left onto Pond Trail, heading S.
  26. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  27. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  28. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  29. 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
  30. 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
  31. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  32. 300 ftBear left, heading E.
  33. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  34. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  35. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  36. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  37. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  38. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  39. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/english-weeping-beech-tree-greenough-pond-out-back-9-lakes-6-km-ee3f

Trail surface

50% dirt50% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 7:11 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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