Freetown-Fall River State Forest

North Watuppa Pond & Doctor's Mill Pond

4.6 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 34 min

North Watuppa Pond & Doctor's Mill Pond is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Freetown-Fall River State Forest near Fighting Rock Corner, MA. The route passes Doctor's Mill Pond before reaching North Watuppa Pond at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi118 – 174 ft5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.75944, -71.07151
Nearest town Fighting Rock Corner, MA

Directions

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North Watuppa Pond & Doctor's Mill Pond

4.6 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 116–174 ft

Out & Back · Freetown-Fall River State Forest

Trailhead: 41.75944, -71.07151

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  4. 150 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 300 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 0.8 miTurn right, heading S.
  9. 50 ftPass Doctor's Mill Pond.
  10. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  11. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  12. 250 ftSharp right, heading W.
  13. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  15. 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
  16. 0.2 miReach North Watuppa Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
  18. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  19. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  20. 150 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  21. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  22. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
  23. 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
  24. 0.8 miTurn left, heading NE.
  25. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  26. 300 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  27. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  28. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  29. 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  30. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:00 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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