Halfway Pond Road
3.8 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 1 hr 19 min
Halfway Pond Road is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Cranberry Village, MA. It is mostly level, with 114 ft of elevation gain. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Halfway Pond Road
3.8 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 1 hr 19 min
Elevation 97–156 ft
Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest
Trailhead: 41.85217, -70.68547
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Dunham Road, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Halfway Pond Road, heading SW.
- 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Dunham Road, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.6 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 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:05 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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