Federal Pond Road
2.7 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 56 min
Federal Pond Road is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Cranberry Village, MA. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Federal Pond Road
2.7 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 56 min
Elevation 132–199 ft
Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest
Trailhead: Federal Pond Road · 41.86732, -70.69925
Weather Aug 4: Light rain, high 78°F / low 71° · precip 65% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start on Federal Pond Road, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left onto East Beeme Road, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Federal Pond Road, heading E.
- 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto East Beeme Road, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Federal Pond Road, heading W.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:35 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 11 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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