Hayes Pond & Pratts Pond
2 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 42 min
Hayes Pond & Pratts Pond is a 2-mile out-and-back near North Grafton, MA. The route passes Pratts Pond before reaching Hayes Pond at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Hayes Pond & Pratts Pond
2 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 42 min
Elevation 321–399 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.24301, -71.69871
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.8 miPass Pratts Pond.
- 50 ftReach Hayes Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 7:32 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:30 PM — 5 min before dark.
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