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Whitney Pond–Hunts Pond, 3 lakes

5.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Whitney Pond–Hunts Pond, 3 lakes is a 5.6-mile out-and-back near Winchendon, MA. The route passes Hunts Pond and Whitney Pond. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi968 – 1,014 ft6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.68363, -72.04552
Nearest town Winchendon, MA
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Whitney Pond–Hunts Pond, 3 lakes

5.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Elevation 967–1,014 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.68363, -72.04552

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

Transit-accessible: YMCA stop 69 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 200 ftPass Hunts Pond.
  3. 50 ftPass Whitney Pond.
  4. 200 ftTurn left onto North Central Pathway, heading E.
  5. 2.8 miReach Whitney Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 2.8 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 50 ftArrive 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/north-central-pathway-out-back

Trail surface

80% paved1% boardwalk19% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 6:51 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: YMCA stop 69 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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