1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
2. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
3. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
4. 50 ftTurn left onto Ladybug Trail, heading W.
5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Meadow Road, heading W.
6. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Charles L. Bowley Memorial Bridge, heading NW.
7. 0.2 miTurn left onto Vose Path, heading W.
8. 150 ftBear left onto Hemlock Road, heading W.
9. 400 ftTurn right onto Acton Path, heading S.
10. 0.7 miPass Fishermans Beach.
11. 350 ftPass Ponkapoag Pond.
12. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
13. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
14. 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
15. 250 ftSharp right, heading NW.
16. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
17. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
18. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
19. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
20. 0.2 miReach Ponkapoag Golf Course, then turn around and head back the way you came.
21. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
22. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
23. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
24. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
25. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
26. 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
27. 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
28. 0.8 miTurn left onto Hemlock Road, heading E.
29. 400 ftBear right onto Vose Path, heading E.
30. 150 ftTurn right onto Charles L. Bowley Memorial Bridge, heading E.
31. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Meadow Road, heading NE.
32. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Ladybug Trail, heading N.
33. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
34. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
35. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
36. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/ponkapoag-golf-course-ponkapoag-pond-out-back-6-beaches-8-km