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

Directions

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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 Sep 20: Drizzle, high 62°F / low 49° · precip 50% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 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.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

43% dirt57% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 62°F49°
Precip50%Wind3 mphUV1Humidity92%
Rained 1″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 3 AM: 5% rain4 AM: 1% rain6 AM: 5% rain7 AM: 1% rain8 AM: 5% rain9 AM: 4% rain10 AM: 5% rain11 AM: 12% rain12 PM: 25% rain1 PM: 40% rain2 PM: 50% rain3 PM: 42% rain4 PM: 45% rain5 PM: 23% rain6 PM: 27% rain7 PM: 20% rain8 PM: 26% rain9 PM: 19% rain10 PM: 27% rain11 PM: 42% rain
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:48 PM
Mon 67°56° 56%
Tue 60°51°
Wed 61°53°
Thu 62°47° 20%
Fri 62°51° 38%
Sat 57°52° 47%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:07 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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