Sandy Pond

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Sandy Pond is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near White Island Shores, MA. The route reaches Sandy Pond at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi36 – 66 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.78503, -70.63844
Nearest town White Island Shores, MA

Directions

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Sandy Pond

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Elevation 35–67 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.78503, -70.63844

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

Transit-accessible: Tedeschi's stop 309 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 200 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 1.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 450 ftReach Sandy Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
  6. 1.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 5:56 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Tedeschi's stop 309 m from the trailhead

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