Off Powder Mill Road Land–White Pond, 4 lakes
5.1 mi · ▲ 69 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Off Powder Mill Road Land–White Pond, 4 lakes is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Old Rifle Range near Nine Acre Corner, MA. The route passes White Pond and Off Powder Mill Road Land before reaching Kennedy's Pond at the turnaround, 2.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 69 ft of elevation gain. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Off Powder Mill Road Land–White Pond, 4 lakes
5.1 mi · ▲ 69 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Elevation 131–201 ft
Out & Back · Old Rifle Range
Trailhead: 42.42640, -71.38981
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 61°F / low 48° · precip 51% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftPass White Pond.
- 250 ftSharp right onto Blue, heading W.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear right onto Red, heading SW.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Blue, heading NW.
- 100 ftSharp left onto Red, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn right onto Bruce Freeman Rail Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miPass Off Powder Mill Road Land.
- 450 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.8 miPass Kennedy's Pond.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftReach Off Powder Mill Road Land, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Target Trail (yellow), heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Bruce Freeman Rail Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
- 250 ftSharp left onto Red, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Blue, heading S.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Red, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Blue, heading S.
- 300 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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