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Wakeby Pond via Bearses Road

5.9 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 2 hr

Wakeby Pond via Bearses Road is a 5.9-mile out-and-back near Mashpee, MA. The route reaches Wakeby Pond at the turnaround, 2.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi72 – 125 ft6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: connector 41.65168, -70.49121
Nearest town Mashpee, MA
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Wakeby Pond via Bearses Road

5.9 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 2 hr

Elevation 73–125 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: connector · 41.65168, -70.49121

Weather Sep 21: Light rain, high 64°F / low 50° · precip 66% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto Bearses Road, heading S.
  4. 0.1 miSharp right, heading NW.
  5. 0.7 miSharp right, heading W.
  6. 1.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 200 ftReach Wakeby Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  12. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  15. 1.1 miSharp left onto Ashumet Road, heading SE.
  16. 0.7 miSharp left onto Bearses Road, heading S.
  17. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  18. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  19. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/simon-lowe-conservation-area-mashpee-wakeby-pond-out-back-3-lakes-10-km-61d0

Trail surface

22% dirt78% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 64°F50°
Precip66%Wind5 mphUV1Humidity90%
Rained 1.5″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 14% rain5 AM: 5% rain6 AM: 12% rain7 AM: 3% rain8 AM: 1% rain9 AM: 5% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 2% rain1 PM: 19% rain2 PM: 40% rain3 PM: 65% rain4 PM: 66% rain5 PM: 55% rain6 PM: 37% rain7 PM: 17% rain8 PM: 17% rain9 PM: 16% rain10 PM: 17% rain11 PM: 31% rain
Sunrise 6:28 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:45 PM
Mon 63°56° 46%
Tue 59°54° 22%
Wed 63°54°
Thu 64°56° 29%
Fri 62°55° 51%
Sat 59°56° 46%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.7 mi in (~68 min). Leave by 5:16 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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