Factory Pond–Forge Pond Loop, 3 lakes

2.1 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 43 min

Factory Pond–Forge Pond Loop, 3 lakes is a 2.1-mile loop near Fireworks, MA. The route passes Forge Pond and Factory Pond. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi46 – 82 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Hanover Greenway- Fireworks Property 42.10217, -70.87858
Nearest town Fireworks, MA

Directions

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Factory Pond–Forge Pond Loop, 3 lakes

2.1 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 43 min

Elevation 47–82 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Hanover Greenway- Fireworks Property · 42.10217, -70.87858

Weather Sep 20: Light drizzle, high 65°F / low 49° · precip 53% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:46 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Hanover Greenway- Fireworks Property, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Forge Pond.
  3. 0.5 miPass Factory Pond.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  5. 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 1.1 miThe 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

10% dirt90% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 65°F49°
Precip53%Wind1 mphUV1Humidity91%
Rained 1.5″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 6% rain5 AM: 1% rain6 AM: 6% rain8 AM: 6% rain9 AM: 2% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 2% rain12 PM: 9% rain1 PM: 20% rain2 PM: 43% rain3 PM: 53% rain4 PM: 51% rain5 PM: 42% rain6 PM: 31% rain7 PM: 14% rain8 PM: 13% rain9 PM: 14% rain10 PM: 17% rain11 PM: 24% rain
Sunrise 6:29 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:46 PM
Mon 63°55° 58%
Tue 60°52°
Wed 62°55°
Thu 62°55° 22%
Fri 61°54° 47%
Sat 55°53° 46%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 6:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:02 PM — 12 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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