Little Halfway Pond–Donnelly Pond, 3 lakes

4.6 mi · ▲ 188 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Little Halfway Pond–Donnelly Pond, 3 lakes is a 4.6-mile out-and-back near Bourne, MA. The route passes Little Halfway Pond and Donnelly Pond. It is mostly level, with 188 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi56 – 154 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.74516, -70.57577
Nearest town Bourne, MA

Directions

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Little Halfway Pond–Donnelly Pond, 3 lakes

4.6 mi · ▲ 188 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 56–155 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.74516, -70.57577

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.4 miSharp left, heading S.
  3. 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
  4. 100 ftBear right onto Canal View Road, heading S.
  5. 0.6 miPass Little Halfway Pond.
  6. 50 ftPass Donnelly Pond.
  7. 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
  8. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 250 ftReach Little Halfway Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 200 ftTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  13. 0.7 miBear left, heading N.
  14. 100 ftBear right, heading N.
  15. 0.5 miSharp right, heading NE.
  16. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F63°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity82%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (0.9″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Wed 81°67°
Thu 85°73°
Fri 86°73°
Sat 86°72° 15%
Sun 90°69°
Mon 88°74°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 7:21 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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