Indian Pond
4.4 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Indian Pond is a 4.4-mile out-and-back near Plympton, MA. The route reaches Indian Pond. It is mostly level, with 86 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Indian Pond
4.4 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Elevation 93–162 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.95103, -70.78930
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Indian Pond.
- 0.3 miReach Indian Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 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.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 7:28 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:25 PM — 5 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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- Monks Hill–Pratts Pond, 3 lakes 10.8 mi · ▲ 545 ft
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