Woods Pond Loop
4.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Woods Pond Loop is a 4.5-mile loop near Maxim Corner, MA. The route reaches Woods Pond. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi95 – 115 ft4.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.88183, -70.82227
Nearest town Maxim Corner, MA
Directions
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Woods Pond Loop
4.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Elevation 95–115 ft
Loop
Trailhead: 41.88183, -70.82227
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 200 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 450 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 500 ftReach Woods Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:00 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 7:20 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
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- Savery Pond 5.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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