Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve

Abraham's Pond–Goode's Pond, 5 lakes

2.1 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 44 min

Abraham's Pond–Goode's Pond, 5 lakes is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve near Charleston, NY. The route passes Clay Pit Pond, Abraham's Pond, Goode's Pond and Tappan's Pond. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi23 – 102 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Clay Pit Road 40.54241, -74.23670
Nearest town Charleston, NY

Directions

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Abraham's Pond–Goode's Pond, 5 lakes

2.1 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 44 min

Elevation 23–101 ft

Out & Back · Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve

Trailhead: Clay Pit Road · 40.54241, -74.23670

Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 81°F / low 67° · precip 2% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:25 PM

Transit-accessible: Arthur Kill Road & Clay Pit Road stop 6 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Clay Pit Road, heading E.
  2. 0.4 miPass Clay Pit Pond.
  3. 50 ftPass Abraham's Pond.
  4. 0.1 miPass Goode's Pond.
  5. 500 ftTurn left, heading N.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftPass Tappan's Pond.
  8. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  9. 300 ftBear left, heading N.
  10. 150 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  11. 100 ftBear right, heading NW.
  12. 0.4 miSharp left, heading S.
  13. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  17. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  18. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

36% gravel64% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 81°F67°
Precip2%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity77%
Rained 0.4″ 2 days ago (1.2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 6:29 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:25 PM
Sun 74°62°
Mon 82°65°
Tue 85°65°
Wed 88°69°
Thu 85°71°
Fri 76°62°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Arthur Kill Road & Clay Pit Road stop 6 m from the trailhead