Myles Standish State Forest

New Grassy Pond–Grassy Pond, 3 lakes

8.8 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 3 hr 2 min

New Grassy Pond–Grassy Pond, 3 lakes is an 8.8-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. The route passes New Grassy Pond before reaching Grassy Pond at the turnaround, 4.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 190 ft of elevation gain. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi82 – 187 ft9.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Three Corners Pond Road 41.85855, -70.66276
Nearest town South Pond, MA

Directions

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New Grassy Pond–Grassy Pond, 3 lakes

8.8 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 3 hr 2 min

Elevation 82–187 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: Three Corners Pond Road · 41.85855, -70.66276

Weather Aug 4: Drizzle, high 78°F / low 72° · precip 63% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Three Corners Pond Road, heading E.
  2. 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 0.6 miBear right onto East Line Road, heading SE.
  5. 1.2 miTurn right onto Webster Springs Road, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto Pine Barrens Path, heading W.
  7. 0.8 miPass New Grassy Pond.
  8. 0.7 miPass Grassy Pond.
  9. 250 ftReach New Grassy Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 1.6 miTurn right onto Webster Springs Road, heading E.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left onto East Line Road, heading E.
  12. 1.2 miBear left, heading N.
  13. 0.6 miTurn left onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading NW.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  15. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

52% dirt48% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 78°F72°
Precip63%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity88%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (0.3″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°70° 12 AM: 7% rain1 AM: 3% rain2 AM: 4% rain3 AM: 25% rain4 AM: 36% rain5 AM: 43% rain6 AM: 28% rain7 AM: 24% rain8 AM: 31% rain9 AM: 28% rain10 AM: 21% rain11 AM: 26% rain12 PM: 30% rain1 PM: 58% rain2 PM: 51% rain3 PM: 63% rain4 PM: 60% rain5 PM: 52% rain6 PM: 21% rain7 PM: 17% rain8 PM: 17% rain9 PM: 16% rain10 PM: 5% rain
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:00 PM
Tue 83°64°
Wed 82°64°
Thu 88°70°
Fri 96°72° 17%
Sat 93°71° 24%
Sun 94°72° 15%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:34 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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