Upper Mill Pond & Walkers Pond
6.1 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 2 hr 4 min
Upper Mill Pond & Walkers Pond is a 6.1-mile out-and-back near West Brewster, MA. The route passes Upper Mill Pond and Walkers Pond. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Upper Mill Pond & Walkers Pond
6.1 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 2 hr 4 min
Elevation 30–75 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.73036, -70.10419
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 65°F / low 50° · precip 63% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:26 AM · sunset 6:43 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miPass Upper Mill Pond.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 250 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miPass Walkers Pond.
- 0.5 miReach Upper Mill Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 6:06 PM for the 6:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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