Bullfrog Pond

3.6 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Bullfrog Pond is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Waxpool, VA. The route reaches Bullfrog Pond at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 190 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi348 – 469 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.02064, -77.53186
Nearest town Waxpool, VA

Directions

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Bullfrog Pond

3.6 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 347–470 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.02064, -77.53186

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:12 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 1.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  4. 0.3 miPass Bullfrog Pond.
  5. 0.2 miSharp right, heading N.
  6. 150 ftReach Bullfrog Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 150 ftSharp left, heading N.
  8. 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  10. 1.1 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

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:12 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 6:42 PM for the 7:12 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:35 PM — 4 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead