Little Quittacas Pond & Conduit Road

3.8 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Little Quittacas Pond & Conduit Road is a 3.8-mile out-and-back near Lakeside Shore, MA. The route reaches Little Quittacas Pond at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi52 – 118 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.80008, -70.93295
Nearest town Lakeside Shore, MA

Directions

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Little Quittacas Pond & Conduit Road

3.8 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 51–117 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.80008, -70.93295

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.4 miSharp right, heading S.
  3. 1.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miSharp left onto Conduit Road, heading E.
  5. 350 ftReach Little Quittacas Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 350 ftSharp right, heading N.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 1.3 miSharp left, heading N.
  9. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:00 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 7:12 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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