Three Cornered Pond via East Line Road
4.7 mi · ▲ 243 ft · 1 hr 41 min
Three Cornered Pond via East Line Road is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Myles Standish State Forest near South Pond, MA. The route reaches Three Cornered Pond at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 243 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Three Cornered Pond via East Line Road
4.7 mi · ▲ 243 ft · 1 hr 41 min
Elevation 103–187 ft
Out & Back · Myles Standish State Forest
Trailhead: Three Corners Pond Road · 41.86212, -70.62490
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 84°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start on Three Corners Pond Road, heading SW.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Pine Barrens Path, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto East Line Road, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
- 1.2 miReach Three Cornered Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto East Line Road, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Pine Barrens Path, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Three Corners Pond Road, heading E.
- 0.6 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 1.7 mi in (~45 min). Leave by 6:55 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Halfway Pond & Leona's Loop 2.7 mi · ▲ 159 ft
- East Line Road Loop 3.7 mi · ▲ 111 ft
- Long Pond & Halfway Pond via Gramp's Loop 3.8 mi · ▲ 284 ft
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