Hummock Pond & North Head Hummock Pond
5.2 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Hummock Pond & North Head Hummock Pond is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Ram Pasture near Cisco, MA. The route passes Hummock Pond before reaching North Head Hummock Pond at the turnaround, 2.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Hummock Pond & North Head Hummock Pond
5.2 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Elevation 7–48 ft
Out & Back · Ram Pasture
Trailhead: 41.26870, -70.16280
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 65°F / low 52° · precip 53% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:27 AM · sunset 6:43 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
- 1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 500 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass North Head Hummock Pond.
- 50 ftReach Hummock Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 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 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:21 PM for the 6:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:01 PM — 10 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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- Maxcy Pond & Madaket Bike Path 8.6 mi · ▲ 85 ft
- Maxcy Pond via Madaket Bike Path 6.4 mi · ▲ 85 ft
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