Noanet Woodlands

Noanet Peak–Lower Mill Pond, 5 lakes

2 mi · ▲ 319 ft · 50 min

Noanet Peak–Lower Mill Pond, 5 lakes is a 2-mile out-and-back in Noanet Woodlands near Dover, MA. The route passes Lower Mill Pond, Upper Mill Pond, Noanet Peak and Third Iron Co. Pond before reaching Sawmill Pond at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It climbs 319 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi135 – 377 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.24674, -71.26901
Nearest town Dover, MA

Directions

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Noanet Peak–Lower Mill Pond, 5 lakes

2 mi · ▲ 319 ft · 50 min

Elevation 136–377 ft

Out & Back · Noanet Woodlands

Trailhead: 42.24674, -71.26901

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
  6. 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  8. 250 ftBear right, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftPass Lower Mill Pond.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  11. 350 ftPass Upper Mill Pond.
  12. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  13. 150 ftTurn right onto Noanet Park Trail, heading SE.
  14. 0.2 miPass Noanet Peak.
  15. 50 ftPass Third Iron Co. Pond.
  16. 150 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  17. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  18. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  19. 0.2 miPass Sawmill Pond.
  20. 100 ftContinue straight onto Larabee Trail, heading SW.
  21. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
  22. 50 ftReach Noanet Peak, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  23. 200 ftContinue straight onto Noanet Park Trail, heading S.
  24. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  25. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  26. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  27. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  28. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  29. 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
  30. 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  31. 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
  32. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  33. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  34. 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  35. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  36. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  37. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  38. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

65% dirt35% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F63°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity74%
Rained 0.9″ yesterday (1.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 85°64°
Thu 90°70° 27%
Fri 97°71° 29%
Sat 93°70° 36%
Sun 96°67°
Mon 95°72° 16%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:41 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:18 PM — 16 min before dark.

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