Snake Pond Road via Pew Road

5 mi · ▲ 223 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Snake Pond Road via Pew Road is a 5-mile out-and-back near Camp Edwards, MA. It is mostly level, with 223 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi69 – 217 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Tank Trail 41.67813, -70.55976
Nearest town Camp Edwards, MA

Directions

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Snake Pond Road via Pew Road

5 mi · ▲ 223 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Elevation 70–215 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Tank Trail · 41.67813, -70.55976

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

  1. Start on Tank Trail, heading S.
  2. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  3. 0.7 miBear right onto Pew Road, heading N.
  4. 1.1 miTurn left onto Snake Pond Road, heading SW.
  5. 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
  6. 450 ftReach Snake Pond Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
  8. 0.5 miTurn right onto Pew Road, heading E.
  9. 1.1 miBear left, heading S.
  10. 0.7 miTurn right onto Tank Trail, heading E.
  11. 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

2% dirt98% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 6:08 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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