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.

Elevation

0 mi92 – 190 ft6.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.71426, -70.99886
Nearest town South Georgetown, MA

Directions

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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 Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miPass Hart Pond.
  3. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
  4. 200 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  6. 100 ftPass Hart Pond.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Georgetown Rail Trail right-of-way, heading S.
  8. 2.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading SE.
  10. 350 ftTurn right onto Boxford Rail Trail, heading NE.
  11. 0.3 miReach Lowe Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left onto Bay Circuit Trail, heading N.
  13. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left onto Boxford Rail Trail, heading N.
  15. 2.2 miBear left, heading N.
  16. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  17. 200 ftBear left, heading N.
  18. 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.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 8:02 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.2 mi in (~80 min). Leave by 6:22 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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