Hood Pond Hoofit
6.1 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Hood Pond Hoofit is a 6.1-mile out-and-back in Willowdale State Forest near Nancys Corner, MA. It is mostly level, with 137 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi26 – 102 ft6.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.65740, -70.88983
Nearest town Nancys Corner, MA
Directions
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Hood Pond Hoofit
6.1 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Elevation 27–101 ft
Out & Back · Willowdale State Forest
Trailhead: 42.65740, -70.88983
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 62°F / low 48° · precip 49% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:46 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 350 ftBear right, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto The Head, heading NW.
- 350 ftSharp left onto Willowdale Road West, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Hennigar's Pass, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Hood Pond Hoofit, heading W.
- 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Hennigar's Pass, heading SE.
- 450 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
- 250 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Willowdale Road West, heading SE.
- 150 ftSharp right onto The Head, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading E.
- 150 ftBear left, 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.
Trail surface
72% dirt28% unspecified
Weather
DrizzleTemperature 62°F48°
Precip49%Wind3 mphUV1Humidity95%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (0.7″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45°
Sunrise 6:29 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:46 PM
Mon
66°54°
66%
Tue
58°51°
Wed
59°52°
Thu
61°51°
20%
Fri
61°52°
41%
Sat
60°52°
43%
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