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Markert's Pond

2.6 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 55 min

Markert's Pond is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near East Hadley, MA. The route reaches Markert's Pond at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 110 ft of elevation gain. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi151 – 259 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.32587, -72.53325
Nearest town East Hadley, MA
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Markert's Pond

2.6 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 55 min

Elevation 150–261 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.32587, -72.53325

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

Transit-accessible: Hampshire College stop 102 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  5. 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
  6. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 0.7 miReach Markert's Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 150 ftBear left, heading E.
  10. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  11. 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
  13. 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/markerts-pond-markerts-pond-out-back-4-km-6ac1

Weather

Sunrise 5:46 AMSunset 8:08 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Hampshire College stop 102 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

Hikes near East Hadley, Massachusetts