Signal Hill–Foundry Pond, 3 summits is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Sacrifice Rock Woods near Bournedale, MA. The route passes Foundry Pond and Signal Hill. It climbs 381 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi13 – 200 ft5.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.76342, -70.57102
Nearest town Bournedale, MA
Directions
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Signal Hill–Foundry Pond, 3 summits
4.4 mi · ▲ 381 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Elevation 11–200 ft
Out & Back · Sacrifice Rock Woods
Trailhead: 41.76342, -70.57102
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Bournedale Hills Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Foundry Pond.
- 0.2 miPass Signal Hill.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 250 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Sandy Pond Road, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftReach Signal Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Bournedale Hills Trail, heading SE.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.3 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
43% dirt57% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 82°F63°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity82%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (0.9″ 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
81°66°
Thu
85°73°
Fri
86°73°
Sat
86°72°
16%
Sun
90°69°
Mon
88°74°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 7:15 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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