Sandy Pond Road

7.6 mi · ▲ 175 ft · 2 hr 37 min

Sandy Pond Road is a 7.6-mile out-and-back near Pondville, MA. It is mostly level, with 175 ft of elevation gain. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi52 – 121 ft7.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.82677, -70.59967
Nearest town Pondville, MA

Directions

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Sandy Pond Road

7.6 mi · ▲ 175 ft · 2 hr 37 min

Elevation 52–121 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.82677, -70.59967

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
  4. 1.2 miBear left, heading S.
  5. 1.5 miBear right, heading S.
  6. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  8. 100 ftBear left, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Sandy Pond Road, heading S.
  10. 0.4 miReach Sandy Pond Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  13. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  15. 100 ftBear left, heading N.
  16. 1.5 miBear right, heading N.
  17. 1.2 miSharp left, heading W.
  18. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  19. 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.

Trail surface

14% dirt86% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~59 min). Leave by 5:26 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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