Robbins Mill Conservation Land
pond view–Robbins Mill Pond, 3 sights
2.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 48 min
pond view–Robbins Mill Pond, 3 sights is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Robbins Mill Conservation Land near North Acton, MA. The route passes Robbins Mill Pond and Robbins Mill Pond before reaching pond view at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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pond view–Robbins Mill Pond, 3 sights
2.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 48 min
Elevation 163–246 ft
Out & Back · Robbins Mill Conservation Land
Trailhead: Red · 42.51169, -71.39776
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Red, heading S.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Yellow, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Red, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Robbins Mill Pond.
- 0.4 miPass Robbins Mill Pond.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 250 ftReach pond view, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Yellow, heading NE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Red, heading NE.
- 0.1 miArrive 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 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:41 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 14 min before dark.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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