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Noanet Woodlands

Noanet Peak–Lower Mill Pond, 4 lakes

2.3 mi · ▲ 235 ft · 53 min

Noanet Peak–Lower Mill Pond, 4 lakes is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Noanet Woodlands near Dover, MA. The route passes Lower Mill Pond, Upper Mill Pond and Third Iron Co. Pond before reaching Noanet Peak at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 235 ft of elevation gain. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi135 – 364 ft · steepest grade: 26%2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.24351, -71.27331
Nearest town Dover, MA
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Noanet Peak–Lower Mill Pond, 4 lakes

2.3 mi · ▲ 235 ft · 53 min

Elevation 136–365 ft

Out & Back · Noanet Woodlands

Trailhead: 42.24351, -71.27331

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 84°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
  8. 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  10. 250 ftBear right, heading S.
  11. 50 ftPass Lower Mill Pond.
  12. 450 ftPass Upper Mill Pond.
  13. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
  14. 50 ftTurn left onto Peabody Loop, heading E.
  15. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  16. 0.2 miPass Third Iron Co. Pond.
  17. 250 ftBear right, heading SW.
  18. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  19. 250 ftContinue straight onto Noanet Park Trail, heading S.
  20. 0.1 miPass Noanet Peak.
  21. 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  22. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  23. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  24. 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
  25. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  26. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  27. 450 ftBear right, heading NW.
  28. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/noanet-peak-lower-mill-pond-out-back-9-lakes-4-km-b270

Trail surface

43% dirt57% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 84°F63°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity73%
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° 28%
Fri 97°71° 29%
Sat 93°70° 36%
Sun 96°67° 15%
Mon 95°72° 16%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 7:22 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:33 PM — 1 min before dark.

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