Flagg Hill Pond–light green, 3 sights
3 mi · ▲ 115 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Flagg Hill Pond–light green, 3 sights is a 3-mile out-and-back in Flagg Hill near Stow, MA. The route reaches Flagg Hill Pond at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 115 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 45/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Flagg Hill Pond–light green, 3 sights
3 mi · ▲ 115 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Elevation 232–333 ft
Out & Back · Flagg Hill
Trailhead: light green · 42.44734, -71.49801
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on light green, heading N.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto white, heading W.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Red, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Blue, heading N.
- 0.2 miReach Flagg Hill Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Red, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear right onto white, heading S.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto light green, heading E.
- 0.3 miArrive 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 1.2 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 7:11 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Yellow & light green via white 2.7 mi · ▲ 116 ft
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