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.
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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 Aug 4: Overcast, high 86°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
Transit-accessible: Pleasant St @ Bailey Ave stop 207 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Indian Camp Path, heading E.
- 0.1 miPass Kayla's Pond.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Pipe Line, heading E.
- 0.2 miReach Kayla's Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Indian Camp Path, heading W.
- 1.2 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
- 300 ftArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 7:32 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:29 PM — 6 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Pleasant St @ Bailey Ave stop 207 m from the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Kayla's Pond–Crags Foot Path, 3 sights 4.1 mi · ▲ 200 ft
- Little Dome–J Wall, 5 cliffs 5.5 mi · ▲ 307 ft
- Pakomet Spring–Hawk Hill Path, 4 sights 6.2 mi · ▲ 505 ft
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