Micah Pond–Joshua Pond, 3 lakes

1.9 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 39 min

Micah Pond–Joshua Pond, 3 lakes is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Osterville, MA. The route passes Joshua Pond, Sam Pond and Micah Pond. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi13 – 49 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.63607, -70.38200
Nearest town Osterville, MA

Directions

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Micah Pond–Joshua Pond, 3 lakes

1.9 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 39 min

Elevation 12–50 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.63607, -70.38200

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftPass Joshua Pond.
  3. 100 ftBear right, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftPass Sam Pond.
  5. 100 ftBear left, heading SE.
  6. 0.3 miPass Micah Pond.
  7. 0.6 miReach Micah Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.9 miBear right, heading W.
  9. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  10. 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 surface

97% other3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:40 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:34 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:15 PM — 14 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead