Upper Mill Pond via Woods Loop
1.9 mi · ▲ 89 ft · 41 min
Upper Mill Pond via Woods Loop is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near West Brewster, MA. The route reaches Upper Mill Pond at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 89 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
Getting there
Directions
Upper Mill Pond via Woods Loop
1.9 mi · ▲ 89 ft · 41 min
Elevation 30–74 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.73880, -70.09563
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:26 AM · sunset 6:43 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Woods Loop, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 450 ftReach Upper Mill Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.1 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
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:22 PM for the 6:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 6:59 PM — 12 min before dark.
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Upper Mill Pond & Walkers Pond via Woods Loop 7.5 mi · ▲ 278 ft
- Belmont Park - East & Upper Mill Pond via Woods Loop 6.8 mi · ▲ 221 ft
- Seymour Pond via Woods Loop 2.6 mi · ▲ 143 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near West Brewster, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near West Brewster, Massachusetts