Snake Pond Road

3 mi · ▲ 173 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Snake Pond Road is a 3-mile out-and-back near North Pocasset, MA. It is mostly level, with 173 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi69 – 249 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Fire Road 41.71265, -70.57496
Nearest town North Pocasset, MA

Directions

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Snake Pond Road

3 mi · ▲ 173 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Elevation 69–249 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Fire Road · 41.71265, -70.57496

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 350 ftBear left, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 1.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  5. 450 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 400 ftTurn left onto Snake Pond Road, heading W.
  7. 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
  8. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  13. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  14. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

50% dirt50% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F64°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity84%
Rained 0.6″ yesterday (0.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Wed 81°67°
Thu 84°73°
Fri 86°72°
Sat 85°71°
Sun 90°69°
Mon 88°74°

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. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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