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Boxford State Forest

Sharpner's Pond via Lost 50 Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 59 min

Sharpner's Pond via Lost 50 Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Boxford State Forest near Boxford Station, MA. The route reaches Sharpner's Pond at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi102 – 144 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lost 50 Trail 42.63365, -71.03014
Nearest town Boxford Station, MA
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Sharpner's Pond via Lost 50 Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 59 min

Elevation 100–145 ft

Out & Back · Boxford State Forest

Trailhead: Lost 50 Trail · 42.63365, -71.03014

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 83°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Lost 50 Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 0.3 miReach Sharpner's Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  8. 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/sharpners-pond-sharpners-pond-out-back-5-km-335c

Trail surface

37% dirt63% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 83°F62°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 1.4″ yesterday (1.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 84°63°
Thu 92°71° 28%
Fri 97°74° 31%
Sat 94°71° 47%
Sun 95°70° 17%
Mon 99°78°

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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