Long Pond–Grews Pond, 3 lakes
5.1 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 50 min
Long Pond–Grews Pond, 3 lakes is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Long Pond Watershed near West Falmouth, MA. The route passes Long Pond before reaching Grews Pond at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It climbs 251 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Long Pond–Grews Pond, 3 lakes
5.1 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 50 min
Elevation 12–121 ft
Out & Back · Long Pond Watershed
Trailhead: 41.59421, -70.62578
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 65° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Moraine Trail, heading S.
- 1 miPass Long Pond.
- 1.5 miPass Grews Pond.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 200 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 1.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 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 0.8 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 7:17 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from this trailhead
- Long Pond & Moraine Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 189 ft
- Moraine Trail 4.3 mi · ▲ 342 ft
- Crooked Pond via Moraine Trail 6.7 mi · ▲ 522 ft
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