Federal Pond via West Line Road
4.9 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 1 hr 41 min
Federal Pond via West Line Road is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near Cranberry Village, MA. The route reaches Federal Pond at the turnaround, 2.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Federal Pond via West Line Road
4.9 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 1 hr 41 min
Elevation 105–171 ft
Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest
Trailhead: Three Corners Pond Road · 41.85703, -70.68803
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
- Start on Three Corners Pond Road, heading W.
- 0.6 miBear right onto East Beeme Road, heading NW.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Federal Pond Road, heading N.
- 250 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right onto West Line Road, heading NW.
- 0.9 miReach Federal Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Federal Pond Road, heading SE.
- 250 ftSharp right onto East Beeme Road, heading E.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Three Cornered Pond Road, heading S.
- 0.4 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:25 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:45 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:13 PM.
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Three Corners Pond Road Trailhead
- Three Cornered Pond & East Line Road 7.3 mi · ▲ 302 ft
- Jessup Road & West Line Road 4.4 mi · ▲ 107 ft
- Kamesit Road 3.7 mi · ▲ 82 ft
- Three Cornered Pond Road 2.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Barrett Pond & Jessup Road 2.6 mi · ▲ 109 ft
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