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Great Quittacas Pond & Little Quittacas Pond

3.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Great Quittacas Pond & Little Quittacas Pond is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Indian Shore, MA. The route passes Great Quittacas Pond before reaching Little Quittacas Pond at the turnaround, 1.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi52 – 89 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.80954, -70.90750
Nearest town Indian Shore, MA
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Great Quittacas Pond & Little Quittacas Pond

3.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 52–89 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.80954, -70.90750

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftPass Great Quittacas Pond.
  3. 350 ftBear right, heading W.
  4. 0.8 miBear left, heading S.
  5. 1 miReach Great Quittacas Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 50 ftPass Little Quittacas Pond.
  7. 1 miBear right, heading N.
  8. 0.8 miBear left, heading E.
  9. 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/great-quittacas-pond-little-quittacas-pond-out-back-6-km-ece0

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:00 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:32 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:22 PM — 9 min before dark.

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