Dog Rock–Bird & Son Pond, 6 lakes is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near East Walpole, MA. The route passes H&V Pond, Bird & Son Pond and Plimpton Pond before reaching Dog Rock at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi89 – 118 ft2.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Pinnacle Trail 42.16214, -71.21620
Nearest town East Walpole, MA
Directions
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Dog Rock–Bird & Son Pond, 6 lakes
2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min
Elevation 90–119 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Pinnacle Trail · 42.16214, -71.21620
Weather Aug 4: Fog, high 84°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
Transit-accessible: Washington St opp Chestnut St stop 28 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Pinnacle Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftPass H&V Pond.
- 150 ftPass Bird & Son Pond.
- 0.8 miPass Plimpton Pond.
- 50 ftBear right onto Endean Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach Dog Rock, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miSharp left onto Pinnacle Trail, heading SW.
- 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
86% dirt13% paved1% unspecified
Weather
FogTemperature 84°F62°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity86%
Rained 0.8″ yesterday (1.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed
86°62°
Thu
91°70°
28%
Fri
97°72°
29%
Sat
93°70°
35%
Sun
96°68°
17%
Mon
96°73°
16%
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Washington St opp Chestnut St stop 28 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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