Sandy Pond Road & White Island Road
6.1 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr 4 min
Sandy Pond Road & White Island Road is a 6.1-mile out-and-back near Pondville, MA. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Sandy Pond Road & White Island Road
6.1 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr 4 min
Elevation 42–108 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.80377, -70.58555
Weather Aug 4: Heavy rain, high 80°F / low 72° · precip 59% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Sandy Pond Road, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn left onto White Island Road, heading SW.
- 0.2 miReach White Island Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
- 300 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Sandy Pond Road, heading SE.
- 500 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 400 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:38 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:58 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:30 PM.
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Elbow Pond Road 2.6 mi · ▲ 84 ft
- East Line Road 11.5 mi · ▲ 417 ft
- Halfway Pond & Gramp's Loop 13.6 mi · ▲ 456 ft
- Three Corners Pond Road 13.8 mi · ▲ 471 ft
- East Line Road 14.5 mi · ▲ 472 ft
- Gramp's Loop 14.9 mi · ▲ 451 ft
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