Lake Nekon
2.1 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 45 min
Lake Nekon is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Camp Nekon near Camp Mishannock, MA. The route passes Lake Nekon before reaching Lake Nekon at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Nekon
2.1 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 45 min
Elevation 111–171 ft
Out & Back · Camp Nekon
Trailhead: 41.97002, -70.72962
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:46 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftPass Lake Nekon.
- 0.2 miReach Lake Nekon, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
- 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.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:26 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:46 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:14 PM.
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- Pratts Pond & Indian Pond 6.5 mi · ▲ 137 ft
- Monks Hill 3.2 mi · ▲ 294 ft
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