Gallows Pond is a kettle pond, meaning that it was formed by retreating glaciers thousands of years ago. Due to its clear, cool waters, it is a popular swimming, sun bathing, fishing, and boating spot in the summer months.

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#1.

Betsy's Trail

5.86km

01:32

40m

50m

Easy 3.6-mile hike on Betsy's Trail in Halfway Pond Conservation Area, featuring Gallows Pond and Halfway Pond.

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#2.

Plymouth Wishbone Trail

3.77km

01:02

60m

This easy 2.3-mile hike on the Plymouth Wishbone Trail takes you past Halfway Pond and Gallows Pond in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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#3.

Halfway Pond – Gallows Pond loop from Round Pond

9.55km

02:30

70m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 30 m

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98 %

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Location: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

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Halfway Pond – Gallows Pond loop from Round Pond

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