1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
2. 200 ftSharp right, heading SW.
3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Cape Cod Rail Trail, heading SW.
4. 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
5. 200 ftTurn right, heading W.
6. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
7. 200 ftBear left, heading W.
8. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
9. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
10. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
11. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
12. 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
13. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
14. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
15. 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
16. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
17. 500 ftTurn right, heading S.
18. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
19. 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
20. 400 ftPass Plashes Pond.
21. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
22. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
23. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
24. 100 ftSharp right, heading E.
25. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
26. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
27. 0.2 miReach Big Sandy Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
28. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
29. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
30. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SW.
31. 100 ftBear right, heading W.
32. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
33. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
34. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
35. 200 ftBear left, heading E.
36. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
37. 500 ftTurn right, heading NW.
38. 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
39. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
40. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
41. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
42. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
43. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
44. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
45. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
46. 100 ftBear right, heading W.
47. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
48. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
49. 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
50. 0.6 miSharp left, heading E.
51. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/horse-pond-big-sandy-pond-out-back-5-lakes