Foundry Pond
5 mi · ▲ 288 ft · 1 hr 49 min
Foundry Pond is a 5-mile out-and-back in Sacrifice Rock Woods near Bourne Corners, MA. The route reaches Foundry Pond at the turnaround, 2.5 miles in. It climbs 288 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Foundry Pond
5 mi · ▲ 288 ft · 1 hr 49 min
Elevation 27–127 ft
Out & Back · Sacrifice Rock Woods
Trailhead: 41.77294, -70.59038
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 1.6 miReach Foundry Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.5 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 200 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.2 mi in (~58 min). Leave by 6:40 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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