Third Iron Co. Pond–Sawmill Pond Loop, 3 lakes
1.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 39 min
Third Iron Co. Pond–Sawmill Pond Loop, 3 lakes is a 1.9-mile loop in Noanet Woodlands near Dover, MA. The route passes Shapiro Beach, Third Iron Co. Pond and Sawmill Pond. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Third Iron Co. Pond–Sawmill Pond Loop, 3 lakes
1.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 39 min
Elevation 284–346 ft
Loop · Noanet Woodlands
Trailhead: Pipeline trail · 42.22817, -71.26057
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Yellow Blaze Trail, heading E.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miPass Shapiro Beach.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
- 450 ftPass Third Iron Co. Pond.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Peabody Loop, heading SW.
- 0.4 miPass Sawmill Pond.
- 100 ftSharp left onto Pipeline trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miThe loop closes 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:07 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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