Littles Hill Conservation Area
Lowe Pond–Hart Pond, 3 lakes
6.5 mi · ▲ 135 ft · 2 hr 14 min
Lowe Pond–Hart Pond, 3 lakes is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in Littles Hill Conservation Area near South Georgetown, MA. The route passes Hart Pond and Hart Pond before reaching Lowe Pond at the turnaround, 3.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 135 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lowe Pond–Hart Pond, 3 lakes
6.5 mi · ▲ 135 ft · 2 hr 14 min
Elevation 91–191 ft
Out & Back · Littles Hill Conservation Area
Trailhead: 42.71426, -70.99886
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 61°F / low 47° · precip 49% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.1 miPass Hart Pond.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 200 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 100 ftPass Hart Pond.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Georgetown Rail Trail right-of-way, heading S.
- 2.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Boxford Rail Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miReach Lowe Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Boxford Rail Trail, heading N.
- 2.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 200 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.3 miArrive 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.2 mi in (~80 min). Leave by 5:07 PM for the 6:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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More from this trailhead
- Hart Pond & Boxford Rail Trail via Georgetown Rail Trail right-of-way 5.2 mi · ▲ 135 ft
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