Long Point Wildlife Refuge

Long Cove Pond

2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min

Long Cove Pond is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Long Point Wildlife Refuge near Tississa, MA. The route reaches Long Cove Pond at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7 – 20 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.36847, -70.62565
Nearest town Tississa, MA

Directions

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Long Cove Pond

2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min

Elevation 6–21 ft

Out & Back · Long Point Wildlife Refuge

Trailhead: 41.36847, -70.62565

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.9 miPass Long Cove Pond.
  3. 0.2 miReach Long Cove Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.1 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 6:29 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 5:58 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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