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Borderland State Park

Leach Pond–Pond Edge Trail, 3 sights

5.2 mi · ▲ 118 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Leach Pond–Pond Edge Trail, 3 sights is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Borderland State Park near Easton, MA. The route reaches Leach Pond. It is mostly level, with 118 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi180 – 318 ft5.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rockland Street Trail 42.05052, -71.15204
Nearest town Easton, MA
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Leach Pond–Pond Edge Trail, 3 sights

5.2 mi · ▲ 118 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 181–318 ft

Out & Back · Borderland State Park

Trailhead: Rockland Street Trail · 42.05052, -71.15204

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:01 PM

  1. Start on Rockland Street Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.8 miPass Leach Pond.
  3. 250 ftTurn left onto Pond Walk, heading W.
  4. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  5. 350 ftTurn left onto Pond Edge Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
  7. 0.1 miSharp left onto West Side Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto The French Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.3 miTurn left onto Northwest Trail, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  11. 0.5 miReach Leach Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.7 miTurn right onto The French Trail, heading SE.
  13. 0.2 miSharp right, heading W.
  14. 450 ftContinue straight onto West Side Trail, heading W.
  15. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
  16. 0.1 miBear left onto Pond Edge Trail, heading E.
  17. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  18. 350 ftTurn left onto Pond Walk, heading E.
  19. 150 ftTurn right onto Rockland Street Trail, heading E.
  20. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/leach-pond-pond-edge-trail-out-back-3-sights

Trail surface

60% dirt5% gravel35% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:01 PM

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