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Dykes Pond Loop

Boston

Loop around Dykes Pond and to the top of Mount Ann

Hiking Moderate

Distance
5.6 km
Ascent
140 m
Descent
142 m
Duration
1-2 hrs
Low Point
23 m
High Point
76 m
Gradient
Dykes Pond Loop Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features low exposure and is typically done between March and December. From a low point of 23 m to the maximum altitude of 76 m, the route covers 5.6 km, 140 vertical metres of ascent and 142 vertical metres of descent.

Description

A pretty hike around Dykes Pond. The trail is fairly easy and pretty. Fun for the whole family.

Difficulty

Moderate

Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.

Low Exposure

1 out of 4

The path is on completely flat land and potential injury is limited to falling over.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between March and December

Features

  • Picturesque
  • Summit Hike
  • Dog friendly
  • Water features
  • Family friendly
  • Forestry or heavy vegetation