Little Herring Pond
4.2 mi · ▲ 204 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Little Herring Pond is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near White Island Shores, MA. The route reaches Little Herring Pond at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 204 ft of elevation gain. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Little Herring Pond
4.2 mi · ▲ 204 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Elevation 48–133 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.83487, -70.61901
Weather Aug 4: Light drizzle, high 78°F / low 72° · precip 62% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:59 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 1.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.6 miReach Little Herring Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 1.4 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~43 min). Leave by 6:56 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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More from this trailhead
- Besse Bog Reservoir via Agawam Road 4.8 mi · ▲ 111 ft
- East Line Road 5.1 mi · ▲ 198 ft
- East Line Road 6.6 mi · ▲ 223 ft
- Gramp's Loop 7.2 mi · ▲ 302 ft
- East Line Road 7.2 mi · ▲ 281 ft
- Three Corners Pond Road 7.4 mi · ▲ 223 ft
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