Blue Hills Reservation

Kayla's Pond & Pipe Line

5.3 mi · ▲ 400 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Kayla's Pond & Pipe Line is a 5.3-mile out-and-back in Blue Hills Reservation near Milton, MA. The route reaches Kayla's Pond. It climbs 400 ft. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi75 – 226 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.24693, -71.06538
Nearest town Milton, MA

Directions

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Kayla's Pond & Pipe Line

5.3 mi · ▲ 400 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Elevation 76–225 ft

Out & Back · Blue Hills Reservation

Trailhead: 42.24693, -71.06538

Weather Sep 20: Heavy drizzle, high 63°F / low 49° · precip 48% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

Transit-accessible: Pleasant St @ Bailey Ave stop 207 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 0.6 miSharp right, heading E.
  7. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Indian Camp Path, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miPass Kayla's Pond.
  9. 0.5 miSharp left onto Pipe Line, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miReach Kayla's Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.2 miSharp right onto Indian Camp Path, heading W.
  12. 1.2 miSharp left, heading W.
  13. 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  16. 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
  17. 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

59% dirt41% unspecified

Weather

Heavy drizzleTemperature 63°F49°
Precip48%Wind2 mphUV1Humidity90%
Rained 1″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 3 AM: 2% rain4 AM: 2% rain6 AM: 7% rain8 AM: 5% rain9 AM: 3% rain10 AM: 4% rain11 AM: 6% rain12 PM: 18% rain1 PM: 33% rain2 PM: 43% rain3 PM: 42% rain4 PM: 48% rain5 PM: 23% rain6 PM: 31% rain7 PM: 15% rain8 PM: 21% rain9 PM: 14% rain10 PM: 20% rain11 PM: 28% rain
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:47 PM
Mon 65°56° 57%
Tue 59°53°
Wed 60°56°
Thu 61°56° 21%
Fri 61°55° 43%
Sat 56°54° 47%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:18 PM for the 6:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 4 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Pleasant St @ Bailey Ave stop 207 m from the trailhead

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