Myles Standish State Forest

Kennard Reservoir East Trail via Agawam Road

8.3 mi · ▲ 141 ft · 2 hr 50 min

Kennard Reservoir East Trail via Agawam Road is an 8.3-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. It is mostly level, with 141 ft of elevation gain. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi52 – 187 ft8.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Three Corners Pond Road 41.85855, -70.66276
Nearest town South Pond, MA

Directions

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Kennard Reservoir East Trail via Agawam Road

8.3 mi · ▲ 141 ft · 2 hr 50 min

Elevation 52–187 ft

Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest

Trailhead: Three Corners Pond Road · 41.85855, -70.66276

Weather Aug 4: Drizzle, high 78°F / low 72° · precip 63% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Three Corners Pond Road, heading E.
  2. 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 1.9 miTurn right onto Agawam Road, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 100 ftBear right, heading E.
  8. 350 ftBear left, heading SW.
  9. 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 250 ftTurn left onto Kennard Reservoir East Trail, heading NE.
  11. 0.4 miReach Kennard Reservoir East Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  13. 200 ftTurn right, heading E.
  14. 0.5 miBear right, heading N.
  15. 350 ftBear left, heading W.
  16. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  17. 0.1 miBear right onto Agawam Road, heading NE.
  18. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  19. 1.9 miTurn left onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading N.
  20. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  21. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

34% dirt66% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 78°F72°
Precip63%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity88%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (0.3″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°70° 12 AM: 7% rain1 AM: 3% rain2 AM: 4% rain3 AM: 25% rain4 AM: 36% rain5 AM: 43% rain6 AM: 28% rain7 AM: 24% rain8 AM: 31% rain9 AM: 28% rain10 AM: 21% rain11 AM: 26% rain12 PM: 30% rain1 PM: 58% rain2 PM: 51% rain3 PM: 63% rain4 PM: 60% rain5 PM: 52% rain6 PM: 21% rain7 PM: 17% rain8 PM: 17% rain9 PM: 16% rain10 PM: 5% rain
Sunrise 5:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:00 PM
Tue 83°64°
Wed 82°64°
Thu 88°70°
Fri 96°72° 17%
Sat 93°71° 24%
Sun 94°72° 15%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:35 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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