Flatrock Hill–Little Halfway Pond, 6 sights
11.7 mi · ▲ 788 ft · 4 hr 18 min
Flatrock Hill–Little Halfway Pond, 6 sights is an 11.7-mile out-and-back near Bourne, MA. The route passes Little Halfway Pond and Donnelly Pond before reaching Flatrock Hill at the turnaround, 5.9 miles in. It climbs 788 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Flatrock Hill–Little Halfway Pond, 6 sights
11.7 mi · ▲ 788 ft · 4 hr 18 min
Elevation 56–264 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.71887, -70.58378
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 65° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Canal View Road, heading SE.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Little Halfway Pond.
- 50 ftPass Donnelly Pond.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto Lzdb Access Road, heading NE.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Canal View Road, heading N.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Jefferson Road, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Flatrock Road, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
- 300 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Marist Street, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 250 ftBear right onto Flatrock Road, heading W.
- 0.5 miReach Flatrock Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Marist Street, heading E.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 300 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Flatrock Road, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Jefferson Road, heading W.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto Canal View Road, heading SW.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Lzdb Access Road, heading SW.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Canal View Road, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 7:08 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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