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Miacomet Pond via Bartlett Road Path

5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Miacomet Pond via Bartlett Road Path is a 5-mile out-and-back near Smooth Hummocks, MA. The route reaches Miacomet Pond at the turnaround, 2.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi13 – 39 ft5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.25605, -70.12447
Nearest town Smooth Hummocks, MA
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Miacomet Pond via Bartlett Road Path

5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Elevation 13–38 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.25605, -70.12447

Weather Aug 4: Fog, high 80°F / low 66° · precip 2% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 350 ftBear right, heading NE.
  3. 200 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right onto Bartlett Road Path, heading N.
  11. 0.8 miSharp right, heading E.
  12. 200 ftTurn right onto Surfside Bike Path, heading E.
  13. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  14. 0.5 miReach Miacomet Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.8 miTurn left, heading N.
  16. 200 ftSharp left onto Bartlett Road Path, heading N.
  17. 0.8 miTurn left, heading SW.
  18. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  19. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  20. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  21. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  22. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  23. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  24. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  25. 200 ftBear left, heading S.
  26. 50 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/miacomet-pond-out-back-8-km-26bd

Trail surface

32% sand11% paved57% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 80°F66°
Precip2%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity80%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (0.2″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Wed 77°71° 23%
Thu 75°74°
Fri 75°73°
Sat 74°73° 17%
Sun 76°73° 17%
Mon 77°74° 17%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:35 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:55 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:26 PM.

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