Ninemile Pond
2.3 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 48 min
Ninemile Pond is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Wilbraham, MA. The route reaches Ninemile Pond at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Ninemile Pond
2.3 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 48 min
Elevation 246–305 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.14318, -72.45207
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:07 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 200 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 150 ftReach Ninemile Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 250 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftArrive 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 7:21 PM for the 8:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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