AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Martins Pond

3.4 mi · ▲ 174 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Martins Pond is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near Groton, MA. The route reaches Martins Pond at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 174 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi246 – 374 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.63262, -71.54722
Nearest town Groton, MA
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Martins Pond

3.4 mi · ▲ 174 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Elevation 247–374 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.63262, -71.54722

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.3 miSharp left, heading E.
  3. 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  5. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  6. 200 ftBear left, heading SW.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  9. 0.5 miReach Martins Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.5 miSharp right, heading N.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  12. 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
  13. 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
  14. 250 ftBear right, heading N.
  15. 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  16. 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
  17. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/martins-pond-martins-pond-out-back-5-km-7bdf

Trail surface

69% dirt31% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:04 PM

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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