Gibbs Pond
4.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Gibbs Pond is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Milestone Cranberry Bog near Siasconset, MA. The route reaches Gibbs Pond at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Gibbs Pond
4.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Elevation 12–36 ft
Out & Back · Milestone Cranberry Bog
Trailhead: 41.26278, -69.98148
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 66° · precip 4% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Transit-accessible: Sconset Golf Course stop 59 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 100 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miReach Gibbs Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 1.3 miSharp left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:34 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:55 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:26 PM.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Sconset Golf Course stop 59 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Polpis Bike Path 6.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Shawkemo Hills & Gibbs Pond 8.2 mi · ▲ 56 ft
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