Storrow Pond & North Beach
2 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 43 min
Storrow Pond & North Beach is a 2-mile out-and-back in Hale Reservation near Charles River Village, MA. The route passes Storrow Pond before reaching North Beach at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 114 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Storrow Pond & North Beach
2 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 43 min
Elevation 202–292 ft
Out & Back · Hale Reservation
Trailhead: 42.24224, -71.24899
Weather Sep 21: Drizzle, high 62°F / low 49° · precip 47% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.6 miPass Storrow Pond.
- 0.3 miReach Storrow Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftPass North Beach.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 6:23 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 10 min before dark.
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- Powissett Peak–Powissett Pond, 5 beaches 2.6 mi · ▲ 222 ft
- Third Iron Co. Pond–Hale Reservation Beach, 4 beaches 2.9 mi · ▲ 278 ft
- Powissett Peak & Shapiro Beach via Yellow Blaze Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 135 ft
- Upper Mill Pond & Third Iron Co. Pond via Peabody Loop 2 mi · ▲ 243 ft
- Powissett Pond–South Beach, 5 beaches 2.2 mi · ▲ 218 ft
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