AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Pine Hill–Little Halfway Pond, 3 lakes

6.8 mi · ▲ 315 ft · 2 hr 25 min

Pine Hill–Little Halfway Pond, 3 lakes is a 6.8-mile out-and-back near Bourne, MA. The route passes Little Halfway Pond and Donnelly Pond before reaching Pine Hill at the turnaround, 3.4 miles in. It climbs 315 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi56 – 302 ft7.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.74516, -70.57577
Nearest town Bourne, MA
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Pine Hill–Little Halfway Pond, 3 lakes

6.8 mi · ▲ 315 ft · 2 hr 25 min

Elevation 56–303 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.74516, -70.57577

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.4 miSharp left, heading S.
  3. 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
  4. 100 ftBear right onto Canal View Road, heading S.
  5. 0.6 miPass Little Halfway Pond.
  6. 50 ftPass Donnelly Pond.
  7. 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
  8. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  12. 350 ftBear left, heading SW.
  13. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  16. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  17. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  18. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  19. 0.3 miReach Pine Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  20. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  21. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  22. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  23. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  24. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  25. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  26. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  27. 350 ftBear left, heading SW.
  28. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  29. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  30. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  31. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  32. 0.7 miBear left, heading N.
  33. 100 ftBear right, heading N.
  34. 0.5 miSharp right, heading N.
  35. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/pine-hill-little-halfway-pond-out-back-5-lakes-11-km-1d68

Trail surface

19% dirt81% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 6:09 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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