Freetown-Fall River State Forest

North Watuppa Pond & Doctor's Mill Pond

6.1 mi · ▲ 142 ft · 2 hr 6 min

North Watuppa Pond & Doctor's Mill Pond is a 6.1-mile out-and-back in Freetown-Fall River State Forest near Assonet, MA. The route passes Doctor's Mill Pond before reaching North Watuppa Pond at the turnaround, 3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 142 ft of elevation gain. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi98 – 190 ft6.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.76754, -71.07437
Nearest town Assonet, MA

Directions

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North Watuppa Pond & Doctor's Mill Pond

6.1 mi · ▲ 142 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Elevation 97–190 ft

Out & Back · Freetown-Fall River State Forest

Trailhead: 41.76754, -71.07437

Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 63°F / low 52° · precip 75% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 300 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 50 ftPass Doctor's Mill Pond.
  8. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  10. 250 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  11. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  13. 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
  14. 0.2 miReach North Watuppa Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
  16. 1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  17. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  18. 0.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
  19. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  21. 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  22. 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
  23. 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  24. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
  25. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Weather

Light rainTemperature 63°F52°
Precip75%Wind7 mphUV1Humidity93%
Rained 2.1″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 2 AM: 4% rain3 AM: 15% rain4 AM: 6% rain5 AM: 6% rain6 AM: 7% rain7 AM: 1% rain8 AM: 7% rain9 AM: 1% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 2% rain12 PM: 8% rain1 PM: 31% rain2 PM: 65% rain3 PM: 75% rain4 PM: 63% rain5 PM: 42% rain6 PM: 18% rain7 PM: 12% rain8 PM: 12% rain9 PM: 11% rain10 PM: 28% rain11 PM: 24% rain
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:47 PM
Mon 64°55° 38%
Tue 59°52° 16%
Wed 63°53°
Thu 63°54° 22%
Fri 61°53° 46%
Sat 55°53° 42%

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