Snowmaking Pond via Nashoba Ski Area Road

2 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 42 min

Snowmaking Pond via Nashoba Ski Area Road is a 2-mile out-and-back near Littleton Common, MA. The route reaches Snowmaking Pond. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi203 – 305 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.53844, -71.45664
Nearest town Littleton Common, MA

Directions

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Snowmaking Pond via Nashoba Ski Area Road

2 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 42 min

Elevation 202–304 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.53844, -71.45664

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 200 ftSharp left, heading W.
  3. 300 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 0.6 miPass Snowmaking Pond.
  5. 350 ftTurn left onto Nashoba Ski Area Road, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 150 ftReach Snowmaking Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  9. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
  10. 300 ftSharp right, heading E.
  11. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Weather

Sunrise 5:42 AMSunset 8:04 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 7:23 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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