Long Pond & Halfway Pond via Gramp's Loop is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Wildlands Trust - Halfway Pond Conservation Area near South Pond, MA. The route passes Long Pond and Halfway Pond. It climbs 284 ft. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi66 – 167 ft4.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Gramp's Loop 41.86008, -70.62282
Nearest town South Pond, MA
Directions
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Long Pond & Halfway Pond via Gramp's Loop
3.8 mi · ▲ 284 ft · 1 hr 25 min
Elevation 65–167 ft
Out & Back · Wildlands Trust - Halfway Pond Conservation Area
Trailhead: Gramp's Loop · 41.86008, -70.62282
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Gramp's Loop, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miPass Long Pond.
- 50 ftPass Halfway Pond.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.5 miReach Long Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
45% dirt55% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 6:45 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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