Peterson Farm & Turtle Pond via foot path Peterson Farm
0.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 19 min
Peterson Farm & Turtle Pond via foot path Peterson Farm is a 0.9-mile out-and-back in Peterson Farm near Quissett, MA. The route passes Peterson Farm before reaching Turtle Pond at the turnaround, 0.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Peterson Farm & Turtle Pond via foot path Peterson Farm
0.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 19 min
Elevation 43–104 ft
Out & Back · Peterson Farm
Trailhead: foot path Peterson Farm · 41.55202, -70.64006
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 66° · precip 0% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Peterson Farm.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 350 ftReach Peterson Farm, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftPass Turtle Pond.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 350 ftBear right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left onto foot path Peterson Farm, heading SW.
- 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:37 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 15 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from foot path Peterson Farm Trailhead
- Beebe Woods–Peterson Farm Loop, 4 groves 1.2 mi · ▲ 84 ft
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