AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sandy Pond Road & White Island Road

4.7 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Sandy Pond Road & White Island Road is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Pondville, MA. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi43 – 95 ft5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.79357, -70.58352
Nearest town Pondville, MA
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Sandy Pond Road & White Island Road

4.7 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Elevation 42–95 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.79357, -70.58352

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Sandy Pond Road, heading SW.
  5. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  6. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  9. 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
  10. 500 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  13. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  16. 100 ftBear right, heading S.
  17. 50 ftTurn left onto White Island Road, heading SW.
  18. 0.2 miReach White Island Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  19. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  20. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  21. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  22. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  23. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  24. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  25. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  26. 150 ftSharp left, heading N.
  27. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  28. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  29. 350 ftBear right, heading SE.
  30. 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  31. 0.5 miBear left, heading NE.
  32. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  33. 0.6 miTurn right onto Sandy Pond Road, heading E.
  34. 500 ftBear right, heading N.
  35. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  36. 400 ftBear left, heading N.
  37. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  38. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/sandy-pond-road-white-island-road-loop

Trail surface

15% dirt85% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F63°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity86%
Rained 0.8″ yesterday (1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Wed 82°66°
Thu 85°73°
Fri 86°73°
Sat 86°72° 18%
Sun 90°69°
Mon 89°74°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:38 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 15 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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