Hathaways Pond Conservation Area

Hathaway Pond North–Hathaway Pond South, 4 lakes

2.1 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 44 min

Hathaway Pond North–Hathaway Pond South, 4 lakes is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Hathaways Pond Conservation Area near Pond Village, MA. The route passes Hathaways Pond Conservation Area Beach, Hathaway Pond South, Hathaway Pond North and Hathaways Pond Conservation Area Beach. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi39 – 105 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.67718, -70.31494
Nearest town Pond Village, MA

Directions

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Hathaway Pond North–Hathaway Pond South, 4 lakes

2.1 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 44 min

Elevation 39–104 ft

Out & Back · Hathaways Pond Conservation Area

Trailhead: 41.67718, -70.31494

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Transit-accessible: Liberty Square stop 359 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 150 ftTurn left onto THE LAW, heading N.
  4. 350 ftPass Hathaways Pond Conservation Area Beach.
  5. 300 ftBear left onto Pintside, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  7. 300 ftPass Hathaway Pond South.
  8. 150 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  9. 0.1 miPass Hathaway Pond North.
  10. 50 ftPass Hathaways Pond Conservation Area Beach.
  11. 0.3 miBear right onto Little Hathaways, heading N.
  12. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  13. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  14. 100 ftBear right, heading NW.
  15. 350 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  16. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  17. 0.1 miReach Hathaway Pond North, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  18. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  19. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NE.
  20. 350 ftBear left, heading S.
  21. 100 ftSharp right, heading W.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  23. 100 ftBear left, heading W.
  24. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  25. 50 ftSharp right onto Pintside, heading SE.
  26. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  27. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  28. 250 ftContinue straight onto THE LAW, heading SE.
  29. 400 ftTurn right, heading S.
  30. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  31. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

54% dirt7% paved39% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 7:27 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:22 PM — 6 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Liberty Square stop 359 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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