AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Nightingale Pond

4.3 mi · ▲ 113 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Nightingale Pond is a 4.3-mile out-and-back near Bourne Corners, MA. The route reaches Nightingale Pond at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 113 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi23 – 98 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.75809, -70.59662
Nearest town Bourne Corners, MA
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Nightingale Pond

4.3 mi · ▲ 113 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Elevation 24–98 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.75809, -70.59662

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  6. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  7. 200 ftBear right, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miSharp right, heading E.
  9. 1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  10. 300 ftTurn right, heading S.
  11. 150 ftReach Nightingale Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  13. 300 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  14. 1 miSharp left, heading NE.
  15. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  16. 200 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  17. 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
  18. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  20. 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
  21. 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/nightingale-pond-nightingale-pond-out-back-6-km-2216

Trail surface

90% dirt10% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F63°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity82%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (0.9″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Wed 81°67°
Thu 85°73°
Fri 86°73°
Sat 86°72° 17%
Sun 90°69°
Mon 89°74°

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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