Long Pond & Halfway Pond via Three Corners Pond Road is an 8.2-mile out-and-back in Wildlands Trust - Halfway Pond Conservation Area near South Pond, MA. The route passes Halfway Pond and Long Pond. It climbs 334 ft. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Long Pond & Halfway Pond via Three Corners Pond Road
8.2 mi · ▲ 334 ft · 2 hr 54 min
Elevation 65–198 ft
Out & Back · Wildlands Trust - Halfway Pond Conservation Area
Trailhead: Priscilla Road · 41.86603, -70.65617
Weather Aug 4: Drizzle, high 78°F / low 72° · precip 63% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start on Priscilla Road, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Three Corner Pond Rd Connector, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Gramp's Loop, heading SE.
- 0.5 miPass Halfway Pond.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miPass Long Pond.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 250 ftReach Long Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.7 miBear right onto Three Corner Pond Rd Connector, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Priscilla Road, heading N.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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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 8:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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More from Priscilla Road Trailhead
- Three Corners Pond Road 2.2 mi · ▲ 28 ft
- Three Corners Pond Road 3.3 mi · ▲ 112 ft
- East Line Road 3.4 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Three Corners Pond Road 3.5 mi · ▲ 80 ft
- East Line Road 3.6 mi · ▲ 135 ft
- Three Corners Pond Road 3.6 mi · ▲ 137 ft
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