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Lawrence Pond–Sandwich Beach, 12 sights

3.8 mi · ▲ 92 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Lawrence Pond–Sandwich Beach, 12 sights is a 3.8-mile out-and-back near East Sandwich, MA. The route passes Sandwich Beach, Lawrence Pond and Camp Burgess Waterfront before reaching Triangle Beach at the turnaround, 1.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 92 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi108 – 223 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lunch Box 41.72514, -70.45306
Nearest town East Sandwich, MA
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Lawrence Pond–Sandwich Beach, 12 sights

3.8 mi · ▲ 92 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Elevation 108–222 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Lunch Box · 41.72514, -70.45306

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Lunch Box, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miBear left onto Subdivisions, heading S.
  3. 50 ftBear right onto Atkins Road, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miBear left onto Subdivisions, heading S.
  5. 150 ftSharp right onto Pillage and Plunder, heading S.
  6. 100 ftSharp left onto Mill Road, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miBear left onto Pillage and Plunder, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Just Teasing, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Popple Bottom Road, heading SW.
  10. 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
  11. 50 ftTurn left onto Powerlines, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftTurn right onto Popple Bottom Road, heading SE.
  13. 150 ftBear left onto Southwest Sauce, heading SE.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto Popple Bottom Road, heading SE.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Southwest Sauce, heading SE.
  16. 50 ftPass Sandwich Beach.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto Popple Bottom Road, heading SE.
  18. 50 ftTurn left onto Southwest Sauce, heading S.
  19. 50 ftBear right onto Popple Bottom Road, heading S.
  20. 50 ftTurn right onto Excite Bike, heading S.
  21. 150 ftBear left onto Hook, Line, and Sinker, heading S.
  22. 50 ftTurn left onto Weighted Line, heading S.
  23. 150 ftTurn left onto Hook, Line, and Sinker, heading E.
  24. 0.1 miTurn right onto Camp Burgess, heading SE.
  25. 100 ftContinue straight onto Bpoy Scout, heading S.
  26. 150 ftTurn left onto Camp Burgess, heading S.
  27. 0.1 miTurn left onto Pinkham, heading S.
  28. 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
  29. 450 ftPass Lawrence Pond.
  30. 50 ftTurn right onto Schumacher Way, heading SW.
  31. 0.3 miPass Camp Burgess Waterfront.
  32. 50 ftPass Triangle Beach.
  33. 100 ftReach Lawrence Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  34. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  35. 0.1 miTurn left onto Pinkham, heading SW.
  36. 150 ftTurn right onto Camp Burgess, heading NE.
  37. 0.1 miTurn right onto Bpoy Scout, heading NE.
  38. 150 ftContinue straight onto Camp Burgess, heading NE.
  39. 50 ftTurn left onto Hook, Line, and Sinker, heading NE.
  40. 0.1 miTurn right onto Weighted Line, heading N.
  41. 150 ftTurn right onto Hook, Line, and Sinker, heading N.
  42. 50 ftBear right onto Excite Bike, heading NW.
  43. 200 ftTurn left onto Popple Bottom Road, heading NW.
  44. 50 ftBear left onto Southwest Sauce, heading NW.
  45. 50 ftTurn right onto Popple Bottom Road, heading NW.
  46. 50 ftContinue straight onto Southwest Sauce, heading NW.
  47. 100 ftContinue straight onto Popple Bottom Road, heading W.
  48. 50 ftContinue straight onto Southwest Sauce, heading W.
  49. 50 ftBear right onto Popple Bottom Road, heading W.
  50. 150 ftTurn left onto Powerlines, heading N.
  51. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  52. 50 ftBear left onto Popple Bottom Road, heading N.
  53. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Just Teasing, heading N.
  54. 50 ftContinue straight onto Pillage and Plunder, heading N.
  55. 50 ftBear right onto Mill Road, heading N.
  56. 0.1 miSharp right onto Pillage and Plunder, heading N.
  57. 50 ftSharp left onto Subdivisions, heading N.
  58. 150 ftBear right onto Atkins Road, heading NW.
  59. 0.2 miBear left onto Subdivisions, heading N.
  60. 50 ftBear right onto Lunch Box, heading N.
  61. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/triangle-beach-camp-burgess-waterfront-out-back-7-km-a9c6

Trail surface

36% dirt64% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F63°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 0.6″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Wed 83°67° 16%
Thu 85°71°
Fri 89°72°
Sat 88°70°
Sun 86°68°
Mon 88°73°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 6:58 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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