1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
2. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
3. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Yellow Blaze Trail, heading SW.
4. 50 ftPass Powissett Beach.
5. 50 ftPass Shapiro Beach.
6. 50 ftPass Hale Reservation Beach.
7. 350 ftSharp left, heading SW.
8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
9. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
10. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
11. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
12. 150 ftPass Third Iron Co. Pond.
13. 50 ftSharp left onto Peabody Loop, heading W.
14. 250 ftSharp right, heading W.
15. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
16. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
17. 250 ftReach Third Iron Co. Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
18. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
19. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
20. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
21. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
22. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Yellow Blaze Trail, heading E.
23. 300 ftTurn left, heading E.
24. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
25. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
26. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
27. 0.6 miBear left, heading SE.
28. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/third-iron-co-pond-third-iron-co-pond-out-back-5-beaches-27ae