Indian Head Pond via Bay Circuit Trail
2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min
Indian Head Pond via Bay Circuit Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Camp Kiwanis, MA. The route reaches Indian Head Pond at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Indian Head Pond via Bay Circuit Trail
2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min
Elevation 69–96 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.06229, -70.84468
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 300 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftBear left, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
- 350 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miReach Indian Head Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear right, heading N.
- 300 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
- 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 7:18 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Bay Circuit Trail 2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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