Little Halfway Pond–Donnelly Pond, 6 sights
9.5 mi · ▲ 449 ft · 3 hr 23 min
Little Halfway Pond–Donnelly Pond, 6 sights is a 9.5-mile out-and-back near North Pocasset, MA. The route passes Little Halfway Pond and Donnelly Pond. It climbs 449 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Little Halfway Pond–Donnelly Pond, 6 sights
9.5 mi · ▲ 449 ft · 3 hr 23 min
Elevation 56–234 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.70413, -70.58351
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right onto Off Limits - Do Not Enter, heading N.
- 1.2 miPass Little Halfway Pond.
- 50 ftPass Donnelly Pond.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto Lzdb Access Road, heading NE.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Canal View Road, heading NE.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Jefferson Road, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Flatrock Road, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Summit Road, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Flatrock Road, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Gibbs Road, heading SE.
- 100 ftReach Little Halfway Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftBear left onto Flatrock Road, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Summit Road, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Flatrock Road, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Jefferson Road, heading SW.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto Canal View Road, heading S.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Lzdb Access Road, heading S.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Off Limits - Do Not Enter, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 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 3.1 mi in (~79 min). Leave by 5:06 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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