Horn Pond Conservation Area

Horn Pond & Horn Pond Conservation Area Beach

2.9 mi · ▲ 117 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Horn Pond & Horn Pond Conservation Area Beach is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Horn Pond Conservation Area near Woburn, MA. The route passes Horn Pond Conservation Area Beach, Horn Pond and Horn Pond Conservation Area Beach. It is mostly level, with 117 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi43 – 121 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.46296, -71.15991
Nearest town Woburn, MA

Directions

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Horn Pond & Horn Pond Conservation Area Beach

2.9 mi · ▲ 117 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Elevation 44–121 ft

Out & Back · Horn Pond Conservation Area

Trailhead: 42.46296, -71.15991

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Transit-accessible: Cambridge Road @ New England Rehab Hospital stop 540 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Horn Pond Conservation Area Beach.
  3. 200 ftBear left, heading N.
  4. 350 ftPass Horn Pond.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 50 ftPass Horn Pond Conservation Area Beach.
  8. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  10. 0.8 miTurn left, heading S.
  11. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  12. 50 ftReach Horn Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  15. 0.8 miTurn right, heading W.
  16. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  17. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  18. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  19. 350 ftBear right, heading S.
  20. 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

16% gravel7% paved77% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F62°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity80%
Rained 1.8″ yesterday (2.4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:41 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 84°62°
Thu 91°70° 25%
Fri 97°73° 27%
Sat 93°71° 40%
Sun 96°70°
Mon 98°76° 15%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:41 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM — 15 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Cambridge Road @ New England Rehab Hospital stop 540 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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