Joes Rock Pond
3.7 mi · ▲ 147 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Joes Rock Pond is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Birchwold Farm near Sheldonville, MA. The route reaches Joes Rock Pond. It is mostly level, with 147 ft of elevation gain. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi226 – 348 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.02820, -71.38488
Nearest town Sheldonville, MA
Directions
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Joes Rock Pond
3.7 mi · ▲ 147 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Elevation 228–346 ft
Out & Back · Birchwold Farm
Trailhead: 42.02820, -71.38488
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:46 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 400 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 100 ftReach Joes Rock Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 300 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 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
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:46 PM
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